TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library

New TurnKey Joomla 1.5 version (11.3)

Tue, 2011/12/06 - 09:18

Changes:

  • Installed security updates.
  • Enabled etckeeper garbage collection by default.
  • Upgraded to latest inithooks version (adhoc re-initialization via turnkey-init)
  • VMWare build: run vmware-config-tools.pl on first boot
  • Amazon EC2 EBS build: support resizing of root filesystem

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New TurnKey Joomla 1.5 version (11.2)

Tue, 2011/08/02 - 10:29

Changes:

  • Built-in support for TurnKey domain management and dynamic DNS configuration, powered by Amazon Route 53, a robust cloud DNS service: http://www.turnkeylinux.org/dns
  • Pre-installed all available security updates (see manifest for package versions)

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New TurnKey Joomla 1.5 version (11.1)

Thu, 2011/01/27 - 13:15

Changes:

  • First version of Joomla 1.5 installed from latest upstream tarball.
  • Set Joomla admin email and password on firstboot (convenience, security).
  • MySQL related:
    • Set MySQL root password on firstboot (convenience, security).
    • Force MySQL to use Unicode/UTF8.
    • Includes PhpMyAdmin (listening on port 12322 - uses SSL).
  • SSL support out of the box.
  • Regenerates all secrets during installation / firstboot (security).
  • Includes php-xcache PHP opcode cacher / optimizer (performance).
  • Includes postfix MTA (bound to localhost) for sending of email (e.g. password recovery). Also includes webmin postfix module for convenience.

Major component versions

joomla 1.5.22 (upstream tarball)
mysql-server 5.1.41-3ubuntu12.8
apache2 2.2.14-5ubuntu8.4
phpmyadmin 4:3.3.2-1

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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New TurnKey Joomla version (2009.10-2)

Wed, 2010/04/14 - 08:15

Changes:

  • Installed all security updates (see manifest for package versions).
  • Install security updates on firstboot (except when running live).
  • Bugfix: Updated apt preferences for auto-security updates (LP#550307).
  • Trick webmin into not checking for upgrades (managed by apt).
  • Updated di-live mysql mechanism and secret regeneration.
  • Included latest version of inithooks and updated scripts.
  • Included wget as per common request.

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Joomla 1.5.15 package available

Sun, 2009/11/08 - 18:21
We have just finished successfully testing the Joomla 1.5.15 package on the 2009.10 release, and have updated our package archive to include it.

Joomla 1.5.15 is quiet a large update, and includes moderate security fixes. Due to the large update, and the fact that the security fixes are not considered critical, appliances will not upgrade automatically for stability reasons. You should upgrade at your earliest convenience:
apt-get update
apt-get install joomla15

New TurnKey Joomla version (2009.10)

Fri, 2009/10/23 - 15:35

Changes:

  • Upgraded to Joomla 1.5.14
  • PHPMyAdmin improvements:
    • Added pmadb (linked tables) advanced features to PHPMyAdmin (LP#426303).
    • Pinned PHPMyAdmin to update directly from Debian (security).
  • di-live (installer) MySQL component:
    • Added support for complex passwords (LP#416515).
    • Added CLI options (user/pass/query/chroot).
  • Bugfix: Removed build systems hostname from mysql user table.
  • Regenerates all secrets during installation / firstboot (security).

Major component versions

joomla 1.5.14-turnkey+0
mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4
apache2 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.11
phpmyadmin 2.11.8.1-5+lenny1

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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Joomla 1.5.14 package available

Thu, 2009/08/27 - 15:21

We have just finished successfully testing the Joomal 1.5.14 package on the 2009.07.1 release, and have updated our package archive to include it.

Joomla 1.5.14 is being considered a security release as it also includes updates from the 1.5.13 release, in that respect appliances will upgrade automatically.

New TurnKey Joomla version (2009.07.1-hardy)

Tue, 2009/07/07 - 15:55

Release focus: update, bugfixes

Changes:

  • Fixed MySQL database connection failure post installation (LP#398367)
  • Upgraded to Joomla 1.5.12 (release notes)
    • bugfixes, moderate security fixes and full GPL compliance
  • Updated Joomla folder permissions
    • Permissions set according to recommended configuration
    • Promotes ease of use over security
  • Set default admin email to admin@example.com (consistency)
  • Note: previous Joomla appliance releases will upgrade to Joomla 1.5.12 automatically

Major component versions

kernel 2.6.24-24.55
joomla15 1.5.12-turnkey+0
mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4
apache2 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.9
php5 5.2.4-2ubuntu5.6
phpmyadmin 2.11.8.1-5

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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New TurnKey Joomla version (2009.06-hardy)

Wed, 2009/06/10 - 14:15

Release focus: security update

Changes:

Major component versions

kernel 2.6.24-24.53
joomla15 1.5.11-turnkey+0
mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4
apache2 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.5
php5 5.2.4-2ubuntu5.6
phpmyadmin 2.11.8.1-5

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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New TurnKey Joomla version (2009.03.2-hardy)

Sun, 2009/03/29 - 16:53

Release focus: security update

Changes:

Major component versions

kernel 2.6.24-23.48
joomla15 1.5.10-turnkey+0
mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4
apache2 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.5
php5 5.2.4-2ubuntu5.5
phpmyadmin 2.11.8.1-5

Note: please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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