# DietPi v6.2

**URL:** https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-v6-2/2022
**Category:** Version History
**Created:** [25 February 2018 18:45 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-v6-2/2022 "2018-02-25T18:45:34Z")
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#### Post date: [25 February 2018 18:45 UTC](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-v6-2/2022/1 "2018-02-25T18:45:34Z")

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_DietPi v6.2_

_18 February 2018_  
Changes / Improvements / Optimizations:  
**Native PC UEFI |** Image now includes options to install to either EMMC (eg: onboard) or SDA (1st HDD) device:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1171#issuecomment-336522021](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1171#issuecomment-336522021) | [https://dietpi.com/forum/t/native-pc-for-uefi-ver6-0-error-solved/1938/10](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/native-pc-for-uefi-ver6-0-error-solved/1938/10)  
**DietPi-Backup |** Rsync: Error control now handled by G\_RUN\_CMD

**DietPi-Config |** Locale: Reworked, now only lists UTF-8 items, no longer using dpkg-reconfigure. Our custom set\_software script handles all  
locales ensuring en\_GB is always installed, and selected item is applied as system default.

**DietPi-Config |** Display options \> Resolution: Added fkms/kms (OpenGL) modes for RPi 2/3.

**DietPi-Config |** Sparky SBC: Added option to select usb-dac-1.1 soundcard, which will enable USB1.1 compatibility.

**DietPi-Config |** WiFi: Now supports connecting to hidden WiFi networks, thanks @shahwahed : [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1497](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1497)

**DietPi-LetsEncrypt |** On Jessie, changed certificate auto renewal to native certbot renew command, to prevent certificate duplication:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/734](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/734)

**DietPi-LetsEncrypt |** On Stretch, added automated Minio certificate renewal. Rerun “dietpi-letsencrypt” on your Stretch system to gain this  
feature.

**DietPi-Process\_tool |** Reduction of onscreen print. Additional status print will only occur when HIERARCHY is less than 2 and/or an error occurs.

**DietPi-Software |** AmiBerry: Massive update to v2.14 and SDL2, new installations only. Currently for RPi’s under Stretch only, however, we have  
plans to impliment for other devices: [https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-software-details-for-all-installation-options/22/19](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-software-details-for-all-installation-options/22/19) | [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1410](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1410)

**DietPi-Software |** LMS/Squeezebox: Has undergone an install review and re-write. All archs are now supported for Stretch + Jessie:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1496](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1496)

**DietPi-Software |** Pydio: Add PHP module ‘intl’ on installation, as requested via web ui warning:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240)

**DietPi-Software |** Nginx: To further reduce recource usage, by default ‘nginx-light’ will be installed now:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240)

**DietPi-Software |** PHP: Removed some unused PHP modules from default installation: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1240)

**DietPi-Software |** Added information regarding DietPi controlling services (stopping them), prior to install/uninstall. Thanks @gpioneer90:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1484#issuecomment-363802523](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1484#issuecomment-363802523)

**DietPi-Software |** PiJuice: Available for installation: [https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-software-details-for-all-installation-options/22/115](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/dietpi-software-details-for-all-installation-options/22/115) | [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1488](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1488)  
**DietPi-Software |** Grasshopper: Removed, no longer available for installation: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1491](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1491)

**DietPi-Software |** Raspcontrol: Removed, no longer available for installation: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1491](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1491)

**DietPi-Software |** NetData: Updated to latest version (v1.9.0, previously v1.6.0):  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1494#issuecomment-364504645](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1494#issuecomment-364504645)

**DietPi-Software |** MariaDB: Installation does now automatically migrate existing databases in /mnt/dietpi\_userdata/mysql or /var/lib/mysql,  
which would be not easily possible afterwards: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1475](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1475)

**DietPi-Software |** Xserver: libgl1-mesa-dri libgles2-mesa mesa-utils, now installed by default. Required for OpenGL/GLES support across  
various devices.

**DietPi-Sync |** Rsync: Error control now handled by G\_RUN\_CMD

**G\_AGP |** Will now only remove packages which are installed. Non matching items will be ignored. Supports wildcards. Prevents APT failure if  
the package is simply not installed.

**G\_DIETPI-NOTIFY |** Added initiating program name, to start of line print.  
Bug Fixes:

**General |** Resolved an issue where externally launched DietPi-Config with target menu, (eg: dietpi-config 8 1) had no effect. EG: fail  
connection, should go straight to networking submenu.

**General |** Locales have been reworked and reset: To resolve broken Locales, they have been reset to en\_GB.UTF-8.\n\nIf you had a different  
locale configured on this system, please use dietpi-config at a later date to re-configure. Backups of previous env and locale settings, are  
created in /mnt/dietpi\_userdata/\*.bak: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1430](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1430)

**DietPi-Autostart |** Custom: Resolved issue with the dietpi-autostart\_custom service failing to run:  
[https://dietpi.com/forum/t/custom-autostart-script-not-working/1960/3](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/custom-autostart-script-not-working/1960/3)

**DietPi-Config |** AudioPhonics I-Sabre-K2M: Resolved issue with failed installation. This is now a source build ondemand:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1437](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1437)

**DietPi-LetsEncrypt |** Work around a non-DietPi issue, that prevents certificate renewal via Apache and Nginx on Stretch systems:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/734#issuecomment-361774084](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/734#issuecomment-361774084)

**DietPi-Services |** OpenVPN and DNSMASQ (PiHole): Are no longer controlled. This is to prevent unexpected loss of connection during DietPi  
scripts: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1501](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1501)

**DietPi-Software |** Jessie: Pi-hole is now disabled, pending release of FTL 4.0, which is required to resolve incompatible logging with outdated  
dnsmasq options under Jessie: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1524](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1524)

**DietPi-Software |** Nginx: Resolved failed installation when IPv6 is disabled, thanks @MichaIng: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1441](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/pull/1441)

**DietPi-Software |** OpenVPN Server: Resolved failed installation under Debian Stretch: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1450](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1450)

**DietPi-Software |** Resolved an issue where uninstalling multiple items, could result in endless loop:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1454](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1454)

**DietPi-Software |** phpMyAdmin: Its new default MariaDB user ‘phpmyadmin’ now has full admin privileges:  
[https://dietpi.com/forum/t/v6-0-mariadb-default-credentials/1906/1](https://dietpi.com/forum/t/v6-0-mariadb-default-credentials/1906/1)

**DietPi-Software |** RPi.GPIO: Resolved failed installation.

**DietPi-Software |** Raspcontrol: Resolved an issue with missing webserver stack pre-req: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1485](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1485)

**DietPi-Software |** Resolved an issue where an existing higher GPU mem split, would be overridden with a lower value, during install of certain  
software: [https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1484](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1484)

**DietPi-Software |** qBitTorrent: Resolved issue with failed login on Debian Jessie, the default password is now ‘adminadmin’:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1499](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1499)

**DietPi-Software |** dietpi-software install: Command line run will now prevent disabled G\_HW\_ARCH G\_HW\_MODEL software titles,  
from being installed.

**DietPi-Software |** MQTT Mosquito: Resolved issue with ARMv6 installation/binary:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1306#issuecomment-366228445](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1306#issuecomment-366228445)

**DietPi-Software |** Automation - custom script: Resolved an issue with banners, where Google AIY would be incorrectly reported as installing:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1514](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1514)

**DietPi-Software |** NodeRed: resolved an issue where the nodered user lacked a home dir, required for additional module installation:  
[https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1446#issuecomment-366370800](https://github.com/Fourdee/DietPi/issues/1446#issuecomment-366370800)  
Allo Web Interface v6:

**Sparky SBC:** Resolved an issue where USB1.1 compatibility setting would always be applied, when usb-dac selected.

**Sparky SBC:** Added option to select usb-dac-1.1 soundcard, which will enable USB1.1 compatibility.

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