SystemRescueCd 4.8.2 System Recovery Live CD Ships with Linux Kernel 4.4.21 LTS

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Today, September 22, 2016, SystemRescueCd developer François Dupoux proudly announced the availability of an updated version of his Linux-based system recovery Live CD.

SystemRescueCd 4.8.2 is now the latest stable and most advanced version, bringing new kernel versions, namely Linux kernel 4.1.33 LTS (for both rescue32 and rescue64 variants) and Linux kernel 4.4.21 LTS (for the altker32 and altker64 versions).

While Linux kernel 4.1.33 LTS is used by default, as the standard kernel, users can switch to use the alternative Linux 4.4.21 LTS kernel anytime if they believe it offers better support for their hardware.

The new SystemRescueCd version also ships with three new tools, the first one being Ncdu, an open-source disk usage analyzer utility that features a Ncurses interface and has been designed from the offset to be used for finding space hogs on remote servers.

The second tool is BorgBackup, an open… (read more)

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