Moodle™ updates | TurnKey GNU/Linux

New TurnKey Moodle™ version (19.0)

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800

Changes: Update Moodle to latest upstream; v5.2.2+. Install Moodle via git clone (as per Moodle recommendation), 'moosh' removed. Special thanks to https://github.com/marcos-mendez & https://github.com/UncleDan. Include UncleDan's Moodle permission script: see https://github.com/UncleDan/moodle-scripts/set-moodle-perms (merged directly into buildcode; renamed as 'tkl-set-moodle-perms' - so easy to find via tab-complete). Special thanks to https://github.com/UncleDan Harden default Moodle …

New TurnKey Moodle version (18.0)

Mon, 27 May 2024 02:55:47 +0000

Changes: Install latest upstream version of Moodle: 4.3.0+ (as of today, automatically searches for the revision). Special thanks to UncleDan (Daniele Lolli - https://github.com/UncleDan) for starting work on this (and many other appliances). Ensure hashfile includes URL to public key - closes #1864. Include webmin-logviewer module by default - closes #1866. Confconsole: bugfix broken DNS-01 Let's Encrypt challenge- closes #1876 & #1895. [Jeremy Davis ] Upgraded base distribution to Debian …

New TurnKey Moodle version (16.1)

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 22:46:32 +0000

Changes: Update Moodle to latest upstream release (3.10.1). Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's 16.1 changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (16.0)

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 03:44:50 +0000

Changes: Update Moodle to latest upstream release - 3.8.3+. Explcitly disable TLS<1.2 (i.e. SSLv3, TLSv1, TLSv1.1). (v15.x TurnKey releases supported TLS 1.2, but could fallback as low as TLSv1). Update SSL/TLS cyphers to provide "Intermediate" browser/client support (suitable for "General-purpose servers with a variety of clients, recommended for almost all systems"). As provided by Mozilla via https://ssl-config.mozilla.org/. Updated all relevant Debian packages to Buster/10 versions; …

New TurnKey Moodle version (15.2)

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 03:17:15 +0000

Changes: Update Moodle to latest upstream release (3.7). Includes PHP7.2 (installed from Sury repos) Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (15.1)

Tue, 11 Dec 2018 01:27:46 +0000

Changes: Update Moodle to latest upstream release (3.5.3). Rebuild to resolve inadvertant removal of mariadb during sec-updates part of #1246. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (15.0)

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 04:37:25 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest version of Moodle (3.4) Install Adminer directly from stretch/main repo Replace MySQL with MariaDB Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (14.2)

Mon, 30 Jul 2018 05:28:09 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest version of Moodle (3.2.2). Updated Adminer to 4.2.5 Installed security updates. Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (14.1)

Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:21:11 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest version of Moodle (3.0.2). Fixed permission issue that blocked installation of themes (#548). Removed php5-xcache. No one has reported issues for v14.0 Moodle but issues were reported in v13.0. xcache is now redundant anyway. Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (14.0)

Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:59:55 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest version of Moodle (2.9). Replaced PHPMyAdmin with Adminer Hardened default SSL settings Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (13.0)

Mon, 28 Oct 2013 19:16:59 +0000

Changes: PHPMyAdmin: Configured to allow users preferences stored in database. Specified blowfish_secret and regeneration on firstboot (security). Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (12.1)

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:58:37 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest version of Moodle (rolling release). Added phpsh (interative shell for PHP) and php5-cli (generically useful). Upstream source component versions: moodle 2.4+ Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (12.0)

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:24:59 +0000

Changes: Moodle: Upgraded to latest upstream stable archive (rolling release). Major component versions moodle 2.3.1+ apache2 2.2.16-6+squeeze7 mysql-server 5.1.63-0+squeeze1 phpmyadmin 4:3.3.7-7 Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (11.3)

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:18:32 +0000

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 Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (11.2)

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:29:10 +0000

Changes: Built-in support for TurnKey domain management and dynamic DNS configuration, powered by Amazon Route 53, a robust cloud DNS service: /dns Pre-installed all available security updates (see manifest for package versions) Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (11.1)

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:15:20 +0000

Changes: Upgraded to latest upstream version (installed from upstream tarball, Ubuntu package available is broken due to php5.3). Set Moodle admin password on firstboot (convenience, security). Set MySQL root password on firstboot (convenience, security). Force MySQL to use Unicode/UTF8. Added php-xcache PHP opcode cacher / optimizer (performance). Set postfix MTA myhostname to localhost (bugfix). Enabled tracking in PHPMyAdmin. Added convenience symlinks: /var/www/{webroot, config}. Added …

New TurnKey Moodle version (2009.10-2)

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 06:15:17 +0000

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. Links Release meta-files (signature, manifest)

New TurnKey Moodle version (2009.10)

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:35:01 +0000

Changes: Initial public release of TurnKey Moodle. SSL support out of the box. Moodle configurations: Included support for authentication via ldap (convenience). Force SSL logins (security). Set default theme to formal_white (more attractive). Set default admin, guest and noreply email (@example.com). Includes postfix MTA (bound to localhost) to allow sending of email from Moodle (e.g., password recovery). Also includes webmin-postfix module for convenience. PHPMyAdmin related: Includes …