Stable Clonezilla live 3.0.3-22 Released

Steven Shiau — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 22:36:31 -0000

This release of Clonezilla live (3.0.3-22) includes major enhancements and bug fixes.

The underlying GNU/Linux operating system was upgraded. This release is based on the Debian Sid repository (as of 2023/Feb/12).
Linux kernel was updated to 6.1.11-1.
Partclone was updated to 0.3.23, which has updated btrfs to 6.0.1.
Show option "-j2" in the restoreparts menu, default off.
The swap partition is shown in the saveparts dialog menu. Swap partition can be saved in two modes: only keep UUID/label or dumped by dd. A better mechanism is implemented to deal with these two scenarios.
Improved LUKS mechanism to support multiple LUKS devices. Thanks to Swâmi Petaramesh for reporting this issue. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/bugs/397/
LUKS swap device should keep UUID and label only, not using dd mode. Thanks to Swâmi Petaramesh for reporting this. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/bugs/400/
Add "--powersave off" in setterm for screen not blanking in the console.
Support mkinitcpio in updating initramfs mechanism. This is for restoring Arch/Manjaro Linux.
New program ocs-live-ver can be used to show clonezilla live version.
Replace ocs-bttrack with opentracker since python2 is not available in Debian Sid anymore.
Memtest86+ was updated to v6.00. Thanks to Lord65 for suggesting this.

Live-config was not patched due to newer upstream was released. Thanks to nerozero for reporting this. Ref: https://github.com/stevenshiau/clonezilla/issues/88
The LUKS devices in crypttab of initramfs can be more than 1. Thanks to Swâmi Petaramesh. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/bugs/397/
Linking LUKS image file, not copying it. Thanks to Stephen Hawes for reporting this issue. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/discussion/Clonezilla_live/thread/8757c20ada/
An issue about converting image to BT format has been fixed. Thanks to Frank for reporting this issue. Ref: https://sourceforge.net/p/clonezilla/discussion/Clonezilla_live/thread/04d7c0f1b1/*