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## v0.4.1

The first patch release for the `v0.4.x` release stream.
If you want to go and look at the new and changed stuff in v0.4.0, see [here](https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#v040).

This release, we had an **amazing** amount of 9 PRs from 6 community contributors, in 48 hours after launch :tada:!
We hope to see this trend continue, all help is very welcome to this community-driven project!

### New Features / UX Improvements

- It is now possible to access and talk to the Firecracker socket, and metrics/logs FIFOs. (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/132, https://github.com/patrobinson)
- Verify that the VM _actually_ did start before `ignite start/run` reports success (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/139, https://github.com/twelho)
- Provide better UX and error messages for the `ignite ssh` command (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/149, https://github.com/twelho)


### Bugfixes

- Set the `-F` flag to `mkfs.ext4`, as it is required on RHEL platforms. (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/131, https://github.com/junaid18183)
- Generate RSA keys instead of ED25519 on FIPS machines. (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/136, https://github.com/junaid18183)
- Make the filtering framework respect exact matches (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/138, https://github.com/twelho)
- Don't fail although there are inactive network interfaces in the container (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/146, https://github.com/luxas)


### Docs improvements

- Add a next action link for better developer-workflow in `installation.md` (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/118, https://github.com/alexellis)
- Error out if the Ignite binary download fails (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/120, https://github.com/alexellis)
- Improve wording in the `README.md` (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/125, https://github.com/seeekr)
- Fix link to the `prometheus.md` doc (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/126, https://github.com/webwurst)
- Fix typo in `docs/README.md` (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/128, https://github.com/andrelop)
- Added demo video to docs/usage.md (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/140, https://github.com/paavan98pm)
- Add docs on how to check for KVM support in the CPU/kernel (https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/pull/145, https://github.com/luxas)


## Trying it out / Next Steps!

In short:

```bash
export VERSION=v0.4.1
curl -fLo ignite https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/releases/download/${VERSION}/ignite
chmod +x ignite
sudo mv ignite /usr/local/bin
```

A more throughout installation guide is available here: https://github.com/weaveworks/ignite/blob/master/docs/installation.md

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