09 May 20:57

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2fd37d0

4.9.4 Latest

Latest

Quickemu 4.9.4 is out! 🚀

A hotfix for 4.9.3 ⛑️ See here's the 4.9.3 highlights too:

Refactored all web requests/downloads to just use curl ➰
Fixed handling redirected download URLs 🔄
Fixed automated Windows downloads 🩹
Added Windows Server support 🪟
Added linux_old to the guest OS types for running old Linux distros from 2016 or earlier 🧓
Added download-only option to quickget 📀
Added quickget tests to CI to check all downloads ✅
Added --width and --height options to quickemu to set the VM display resolution 📐
Added quickreport to help gather useful information for bug reports 🐞
Improved macOS compatibility 🍏
Dropped macOS High Sierra; the recovery servers are no longer available 🍎
Created a Wiki for Quickemu documentation 📚️
Migrated more Linux distros to dynamic releases, editions and download URLs 💪
Updated many other Linux distros to current releases 🐧
Achieved 100% shellcheck compliance 💯
Various bug fixes and improvements 🔧

What's Changed

chore: open 4.9.4 for development by @flexiondotorg in #1179
fix: drop passthru.tests in package.nix by @flexiondotorg in #1180
chore: regenerated man pages for changes by @philclifford in #1178
docs: A few more tweaks to man pages from 4.9.3 changes by @philclifford in #1183
refactor: make siduction editions dynamic by @flexiondotorg in #1182
fix: don't double quote while hunting for OVMF. close #1181 by @flexiondotorg in #1184

Full Changelog: 4.9.3...4.9.4

Contributors

flexiondotorg and philclifford

Assets 3

09 May 16:32

github-actions

4.9.3

3270181

4.9.3

Quickemu 4.9.3 is out! 🚀

Refactored all web requests/downloads to just use curl ➰
Fixed handling redirected download URLs 🔄
Fixed automated Windows downloads 🩹
Added Windows Server support 🪟
Added linux_old to the guest OS types for running old Linux distros from 2016 or earlier 🧓
Added download-only option to quickget 📀
Added quickget tests to CI to check all downloads ✅
Added --width and --height options to quickemu to set the VM display resolution 📐
Added quickreport to help gather useful information for bug reports 🐞
Improved macOS compatibility 🍏
Dropped macOS High Sierra; the recovery servers are no longer available 🍎
Created a Wiki for Quickemu documentation 📚️
Migrated more Linux distros to dynamic releases, editions and download URLs 💪
Updated many other Linux distros to current releases 🐧
Achieved 100% shellcheck compliance 💯
Various bug fixes and improvements 🔧

What's Changed

New master merge by @zen0bit in #986
Initial preparation for 9.4.3 release by @flexiondotorg in #989
revised health checker by @TuxVinyards in #993
fix sse41 contradiction and cpuid host warnings by @TuxVinyards in #994
readd EasyOS by @zen0bit in #990
add PureOS by @TuxVinyards in #996
Removed references to macrecovery from Makefile by @chasecovello in #1000
Add Tuxedo OS by @TuxVinyards in #1002
Readme and man pages regenerated to reflect updates by @philclifford in #997
Use only latest blendos release by @lj3954 in #1004
fix: failing to launch VMs from outside directory by @zen0bit in #1006
feat: Add os_info function by @zen0bit in #1007
fix: chimeralinux by @zen0bit in #1019
fix: PureOS by @zen0bit in #1025
fix: releases on 1 line by @zen0bit in #1022
ci: reviewdog by @zen0bit in #1023
feat: os_basedof function by @zen0bit in #1008
feat: os_credentials function by @zen0bit in #1009
feat: os_about function by @zen0bit in #1010
feat: os_homepage function by @zen0bit in #1011
feat: pretty_name function by @zen0bit in #1012
feat: list_supported function by @zen0bit in #1013
feat: list_isos function by @zen0bit in #1014
feat: help_message function by @zen0bit in #1016
feat: fold shown releases and editions by @zen0bit in #1017
feat: os_path_error function by @zen0bit in #1018
feat: os_not_supported function by @zen0bit in #1020
feat: os_error function by @zen0bit in #1021
feat: handle_missing function by @zen0bit in #1027
feat: os_supported_lang function by @zen0bit in #1028
feat: os_error_edition function by @zen0bit in #1029
feat: os_supported_edition function by @zen0bit in #1030
feat: os_error_release function by @zen0bit in #1031
feat: test_isos function by @zen0bit in #1015
fix: update URLs referencing the project #945 by @flexiondotorg in #1032
chore: disable reviewdog for PRs by @flexiondotorg in #1033
FIX: quickget BROKEN!!! help_message function placement by @zen0bit in #1034
feat: add flake.nix to assist local development by @flexiondotorg in #1035
Add pureos info (added before that) by @zen0bit in #1036
Move os_about function where belong by @zen0bit in #1037
Move os_credentials function where belongs by @zen0bit in #1038
Add os_homepage function by @zen0bit in #1039
Improve list_isos function messages shown to user by @zen0bit in #1040
style: Sort OS releases from newest to oldest by @zen0bit in #1041
Refactor Windows downloading based on Mido by @flexiondotorg in #1042
A couple of fixes for quickget by @flexiondotorg in #1045
feat: add cut_1() by @flexiondotorg in #1046
Disable HPET based on the QEMU version being used by @flexiondotorg in #1047
Add compatibility for old Linux operating systems by @flexiondotorg in #1050
docs: regenerated after merges by @philclifford in #1048
fix: clean exit returns 0. Fixes #531 by @flexiondotorg in #1052
Fix regression in the case of a missing release by @lj3954 in #1054
fix: add nixos unstable. Fixes #732 by @flexiondotorg in #1055
feat: Add os_supported_release function by @zen0bit in #1059
fix: recovered macos instructions for TRIM by @philclifford in #1061
Replace aria2 with curl plus assorted fixes and updates by @flexiondotorg in #1063
Improve error messages functions by @zen0bit in #1058
fix: validate_release function by @zen0bit in #1060
style: fix indentation and slax by @zen0bit in #1064
style: Sort OS releases alphabeticaly by @zen0bit in #1065
Fix HoloISO downloads by @lj3954 in #1067
feat: Use more cut_1 function and tweaked header comment by @zen0bit in #1068
fix: debian from newest and on one line by @zen0bit in #1070
chore: Whitespaces removal - no better readibility by @zen0bit in #1066
style: move primtux info by @zen0bit in #1072
fix: move cut_1 by @zen0bit in #1079
fix: big moving of new parts by @zen0bit in #1080
chore: Incorporate changes from PR 1063 in regenerated docs. by @philclifford in #1083
Add Windows error message to the download function by @lj3954 in #1074
fix: correct syntax error when detecting old ubuntu releases by @flexiondotorg in #1085
fix: small typo in sed call by @philclifford in #1086
Make curl based web handlers and update all ISO downloaders by @flexiondotorg in #1087
feat: New UI by @zen0bit in #999
Reintroduce some recent changes by @flexiondotorg in #1092
chore: regenerated docs for small change in available OSes by @philclifford in #1091
Fix windows downloads by @lj3954 in #1102
Fix error on invalid OS selection by @lj3954 in #1094
Migrate to web_check() by @flexiondotorg in #1105
Fix: tweaks for os_info() by @philclifford in #1101
Update pack 1 by @zen0bit in #1097
Refactor and updates to get most of the tests working by @flexiondotorg in #1120
fix: relocatable chunkcheck by @philclifford in #1124
chore: Regenera...

Contributors

flexiondotorg, TuxVinyards, and 5 other contributors

Assets 3

10 Dec 23:18

github-actions

4.9.2

0c8e1a5

4.9.2

What's Changed

Add Fedora 39 by @Jai-JAP in #822
chore: Regenerated docs for 4.9.1 changes by @philclifford in #841
fix: make revised batocera actually find the latest file by @philclifford in #842
bugfix: quickget: void not working by @zen0bit in #844
Added automatic version fetching for ubuntu by @Jai-JAP in #821
Fix -s/-t flags still downloading isos by @Jai-JAP in #846
add qqX to the main quickemu readme (hopefully) by @TuxVinyards in #850
Redo of quickemu indentation - no code changes. by @dabrown645 in #849
List ubuntu-server releases and hide eol releases by @philclifford in #858
Add EasyOS by @zen0bit in #859
chore: docs regenerated to include qqX addition by @philclifford in #856
Fix quickget creating empty directories while using show-iso-url or test-iso-url parameters by @lj3954 in #854
feat: add NixOS 23.11 by @flexiondotorg in #866

New Contributors

@TuxVinyards made their first contribution in #850
@lj3954 made their first contribution in #854

Full Changelog: 4.9.1...4.9.2

Contributors

flexiondotorg, TuxVinyards, and 5 other contributors

Assets 2

10 Nov 14:53

github-actions

4.9.1

207f83c

4.9.1

What's Changed

Get rid of whitespaces in Tiny Core Linux by @zen0bit in #813
chore: regenerated docs for recent PR merges by @philclifford in #814
change Board_id for ventura image by @SafaSafari in #829
Have wget retry when download stalls for 10 seconds by @eweihe in #832
Fix missing edubuntu support by @philclifford in #819
quickemu: fix version by @0x4A6F in #815
holoiso: update by @zen0bit in #824
Add additional "--access" parameter to allow remote access to spice session by @colino17 in #835
vx-linux: update by @zen0bit in #823
Update batocera version in quickget by @software-ace in #816
resizing screen support for wayland like available for x11 by @dabrown645 in #826
quickget: new features by @zen0bit in #801
feat: restore automated Windows .iso downloads from Microsoft servers by @flexiondotorg in #836

New Contributors

@eweihe made their first contribution in #832
@colino17 made their first contribution in #835
@software-ace made their first contribution in #816

Full Changelog: 4.9...4.9.1

Contributors

flexiondotorg, zen0bit, and 7 other contributors

Assets 3

19 Oct 10:20

flexiondotorg

4.9

265be79

4.9

What's Changed

docs: windows automation return reflected and documentation regenerated. by @philclifford in #720
Move Ubuntu 22.10 releases into eol by @philclifford in #724
docs: Add Ventura to supported MacOS releases by @philclifford in #725
Fix ventura RecoveryImage download by @SafaSafari in #792
elementary: 7.1 by @zen0bit in #791
fix nproc by @zen0bit in #780
fix ubuntu eol releases by @basilky in #764
fix blendOS downloads again by @philclifford in #729
fix arcolinux releases by @the-shank in #731
Adjusted check values by @criadoperez in #735
Updated manjaro fetching as migrated to new system by @Jai-JAP in #742
Improve test for presence of smbd by @philclifford in #754
siduction: 2023 1.1 by @zen0bit in #745
Add support for changing virtual sound hardware by @chasecovello in #705
vx-linux: 5.5 by @zen0bit in #747
holoiso: 20230626 by @zen0bit in #746
garuda: fix by @zen0bit in #759
added linux mint 21.2 by @basilky in #762
fix cachyos by @basilky in #763
Fix Gentoo hash check in quickget by @Neinei0k in #765
repair alma linux by @zen0bit in #774
repair NetBSD releases by @zen0bit in #776
repair DragonFlyBSD releases by @zen0bit in #778
update alpine linux releases by @basilky in #789
update devuan release by @basilky in #790
fix(rebornos): use CDN metadata API instead of scraping by @SoulHarsh007 in #802
feat: add support for ubuntu 23.10 by @flexiondotorg in #805
feat: add edubuntu support, fixes #711 closes #757 by @flexiondotorg in #806
Add PeppermintOS by @zen0bit in #800
Add Trisquel GNU Linux by @zen0bit in #766
Add bunsenlabs by @zen0bit in #787
Docs: regenerated for recent PR merges by @philclifford in #807
Added install instructions for arch by @kshitijaucharmal in #809
Add Bodhi Linux by @zen0bit in #751
Add Linux Lite by @zen0bit in #775
docs: regenerated after PR merges by @philclifford in #810
Add Tiny Core Linux by @zen0bit in #760
Add Antix by @zen0bit in #798
Add Porteus by @zen0bit in #794
Add SpiralLinux by @zen0bit in #788

New Contributors

@SafaSafari made their first contribution in #792
@basilky made their first contribution in #764
@the-shank made their first contribution in #731
@criadoperez made their first contribution in #735
@Neinei0k made their first contribution in #765
@SoulHarsh007 made their first contribution in #802
@kshitijaucharmal made their first contribution in #809

Full Changelog: 4.8...4.9

Contributors

flexiondotorg, the-shank, and 10 other contributors

Assets 2

14 Jun 11:40

flexiondotorg

4.8

513a1b1

4.8

What's Changed

Added automatic download of Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Add SteamOS HoloISO by @zen0bit in #665
remove cog stutter by @philclifford in #693
Add Vanilla OS by @philclifford in #695
Add initial Solaris/Illumos/OpenIndiana support by @chasecovello in #697
Fix: Account for BlendOS 23.04 images moving to sourceforge by @philclifford in #699
Correct disk to format in Big Sur and up by @leancode in #700
Add ubuntu server by @philclifford in #702
updated with upstream merges by @philclifford in #703
Daily-live images need more space by @philclifford in #704
Issue 650 - Allow --screenpct which will scale VM's screen size by @dabrown645 in #706
Issue591 - line breaks in generated script by @dabrown645 in #707
fix url and iso name for rockylinux versions by @Wojberni in #708
Use geo-distributed mirror for Alma URL by @carlwgeorge in #710
Update to NixOS 23.05 by @ahoneybun in #716
Add XeroLinux by @zen0bit in #667
Regenerated docs for next release by @philclifford in #718
docs: additional note explaining --screenpct by @philclifford in #719

New Contributors

@chasecovello made their first contribution in #697
@leancode made their first contribution in #700
@Wojberni made their first contribution in #708
@carlwgeorge made their first contribution in #710

Full Changelog: 4.7...4.8

Contributors

leancode, ahoneybun, and 6 other contributors

Assets 2

26 Apr 10:59

flexiondotorg

4.7

7a87d5a

4.7

What's Changed

Add support for Lunar 23.04 and add Ubuntu Cinnamon flavour by @philclifford in #682
Add Fedora 38 and other spins/editions by @ahoneybun in #689
Add custom size for NixOS by @ahoneybun in #672
Make NetBSD releases dynamic by @philclifford in #678
Make dragonflybsd release dynamic by @philclifford in #677
Add siduction by @zen0bit in #676
Correction of debian dependencies by @philclifford in #638
added BlendOS by @philclifford in #639
Add Endless OS by @philclifford in #642
Update cachyos to latest version by @zen0bit in #666
Fix aria2 using wrong destination directory by @deraffe in #687
Add VX Linux by @zen0bit in #673
updated for new release by @philclifford in #692

New Contributors

@ahoneybun made their first contribution in #689
@deraffe made their first contribution in #687

Full Changelog: 4.6...4.7

Contributors

deraffe, ahoneybun, and 2 other contributors

Assets 2

04 Feb 00:31

flexiondotorg

4.6

c69fa6b

4.6

What's Changed

Guide the user to manually download Windows 10 or 11, as the automated downloaded is currently defunct
docs: Regenerated man pages for 4.5 by @philclifford in #596
use long hv-* attributes for qemu 6.0.0 by @donnykurnia in #598
Linux Mint 22.1 released by @DimitrisPa in #602
Added Haiku r1beta4 by @walkero-gr in #605
Fix Pop!_OS install by @goosepirate in #606
Added initial support for TrueNAS. by @TenTypekMatus in #608
add endeavouros releases up to 22_12 by @r-bar in #611
Add Mageia by @z3ntu in #616
Add elementary 7.0 by @popey in #625
Added support for RebornOS in quickget by @Hi-Phile in #622
Correct basic error to get to downloading isos by @philclifford in #617
chore: regenerated docs for release by @philclifford in #626
Alma 9.1 is released by @philclifford in #630
updated cachyos release by @philclifford in #631
Remove old release from elementary - they only present current release by @philclifford in #632
Update drgaonfly release to current by @philclifford in #634
Update mxlinux to current release by @philclifford in #635
Updated for release of Rocky Linux 9.1 by @philclifford in #636
Win notes added to man pages by @philclifford in #637