FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE Announcement | Linux Today

FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE Announcement

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 17, 2014

The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE. This is the second release of the stable/10 branch, which improves on the stability of FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE and introduces some new features.

Some of the highlights:

The new console driver, vt(4), has been added.

Support for FreeBSD/i386 guests has been added to bhyve(4).

The bhyve(4) hypervisor now supports booting from a zfs(8) filesystem.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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