16w ago - Following up on his previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer r04drunner has announced that a new online update for Red Ribbon GNU / Linux on the PS3 entertainment system is now available which includes a new logout window, theme and a bug fix when shutting down or rebooting the console with details below.

Download: Red Ribbon RC 6 and 7 GNU / Linux for PS3 (SourceForge)

To quote: This update has been designed for the releases candidates 6 and 7. It includes the following changes:

• Added a new logout window that includes the "Boot GameOS" option.
  
• Added a new version of the Red Ribbon theme.
  
• Fixed the hang problems when shutting down and rebooting.
  

You need to connect the PS3 to the internet, open a lxterminal and download the file:
Then, you must execute it:
And wait until finished. Then, you must logout and login again.

This update will be included on the next release of the LiveCD.

Note:...

19w ago - Following up on his previous update, today PlayStation 3 developer r04drunner has announced that a RC7 update for Red Ribbon GNU / Linux on the PS3 entertainment system is now available.

Download: Red Ribbon RC 7 GNU / Linux for PS3 (SourceForge)

To quote: Red Ribbon release candidate 7 is now available. It is based on Debian Wheezy and It includes the following changes:

• Kernel 3.7.1 with the Graf_chokolo's, Marcan's and Gitbrew's patches.
  
• New version of the installer with some features added and some bugs fixed.
  
• New version of the Red Ribbon theme.
  
• Iceweasel (Firefox) updated to the 17 release.
  
• Asbestos and OtherOS now will use the same kernel.
  
• Kboot now will set the latest kernel as the default boot option.
  
• Added a new tool to configure the timeout on Petitboot.
  
• Added support for Playstation Eyetoy.
  
• Added GUVCview as the tool for capturing video from the webcam.
  
• Gnome-Player is now the media player.
  
• Added a new tool to configure the PS3's video mode.
  
• Added support for NTFS.

26w ago - Following up on his previous RC6 update, r04drunner has announced today that a new online update for Red Ribbon GNU / Linux on the PS3 entertainment system is released.

Download: Red Ribbon GNU/Linux Online Update for PS3 (SourceForge)

To quote: This update includes the following changes:

• Added a 3.6.7 kernel with the Graf_chokolo's, Marcan's and Gitbrew's patches.
  
• Added PS3-utils.
  
• Added Mplayer.
  

You need to connect the PS3 to the internet, open a lxterminal and download the file:
Then, you can execute it:
And wait until finished.

The next time that you reboot the system, some new kernel options will appear on Petitboot. You must select the new 3.6.7 option for OtherOS or Asbestos.

Once you have booted using the new kernel version, if you want to remove the old 3.5.2 kernel versions, you can do it using the Synaptic package manager or executing the next command on a lxterminal:

37w ago - Following up on his previous and RC5 updates, today r04drunner has announced that Red Ribbon GNU / Linux Release Candidate 6 for the PS3 entertainment system is released.

Download: Red Ribbon GNU / Linux Release Candidate 6 for PS3

Below are the changes, to quote: Red Ribbon Release Candidate 6 is based on Debian Wheezy and it includes the following changes:

• Kernel 3.5.2 with the Graf_chokolo's, Marcan's and Gitbrew's patches.
  
• New version of the installer with some features added and some bugs fixed.
  
• The installer now supports the portuguese language.
  
• Added a notification alert when the disk space is lower than 100 MB.
  
• Kboot-setup now supports a config file.
  
• New version of the Red Ribbon theme.
  
• Added Gnome Users-admin as the user administration tool.
  
• Iceweasel (Firefox) updated to the 14 release.
  
• Added Gnome Time-admin as the date and time administration tool.
  
• Added the kernel headers...

90w ago - Today r04drunner has updated Red Ribbon GNU / Linux to Release Candidate 5 for the PS3 entertainment system.

Download: Red Ribbon GNU / Linux Release Candidate 5 for PS3

To quote: Published Release Candidate 5 with the following changes:

• Fixed restart and shutdown problems.
  
• Fixed repositories list needed for distribution.
  
• Online updates available from the official distribution repositories.
  
• Fixed hostname problem.
  
• Added GFTP as FTP manager.
  
• Added a keyboard configurator.
  
• Fixed some problems with wireless connections on fat models.
  
• Network-Manager-Gnome is now the default network manager.
  
• Gnome-Bluetooth is now the default bluetooth manager.
  

The download link is available at the project wiki.

Online Update

You can upgrade the Red Ribbon installation from the online official repository, you don’t need to reinstall the distribution from CD.

This update is only designed for the RC 4 or lower with all previous updates.

You need to connect the PS3 to the...