{"id":2841,"date":"2015-02-13T23:48:23","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T23:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2017-04-06T05:55:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T05:55:09","slug":"bad-luck-or-valentine-gift-mageia-5-beta-3-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/2015\/02\/13\/bad-luck-or-valentine-gift-mageia-5-beta-3-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad luck or Valentine gift: Mageia 5 beta 3 is out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/2015\/02\/13\/bad-luck-or-valentine-gift-mageia-5-beta-3-is-out\/useless\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2842\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2842\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/2015\/02\/13\/bad-luck-or-valentine-gift-mageia-5-beta-3-is-out\/useless\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/useless.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"489,433\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A520&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1137809475&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"useless\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/useless.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-2842 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/useless.jpg\" alt=\"useless\" width=\"250\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a>The release date was a close call between Friday, the 13th\u00a0and Valentine&#8217;s day&#8230; but finally,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mageia.org\/5\/\"><strong>Mageia 5 beta 3 is available for tests<\/strong><\/a>. You will find more information about it on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mageia.org\/en\/Mageia_5_beta3\">the Release Notes page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The road was long and\u00a0strewn with pitfalls, but the Mageia community is just great and the ISOs\u00a0are finally available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After <a href=\"http:\/\/meetbot.mageia.org\/mageia-dev\/2015\/mageia-dev.2015-02-05-19.39.html\">a looooong meeting<\/a>\u00a0dedicated to the review of all release critical bugs, a lot of fixes were released that allowed us to finalize beta 3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>EFI is now supported properly<\/strong> on all 64-bits ISOs, but we still need your feedbacks on this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is now the home stretch. We do need your help more than ever. Please report any problems that you experience in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.mageia.org\/\">forums<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mageia.org\/en\/Mailing_lists\">mailing lists<\/a> or, preferably, in Bugzilla. Also, don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mageia.org\/en\/Mageia_5_Errata\">check the Errata<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(Image source: <a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/55\/\">xkcd<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The release date was a close call between Friday, the 13th\u00a0and Valentine&#8217;s day&#8230; but finally,\u00a0Mageia 5 beta 3 is available for tests. You will find more information about it on the Release Notes page. The road was long and\u00a0strewn with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/2015\/02\/13\/bad-luck-or-valentine-gift-mageia-5-beta-3-is-out\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[37,155,124,136,55,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alpha","category-bugsquad","category-mageia-2","category-qa-2","category-release","category-test"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p159kA-JP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2841"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3345,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions\/3345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mageia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}