Hello, There is a new security update for jdk (the java from sun). We have put this update into the testing area, so that if people want to install the update by hand they can. This update will go out on Monday, August 31, 2009 To test or update SL4 ------- yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update jdk java\* or you can download rpm's by hand at http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/40rolling/testing/i386/RPMS/java/ http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/40rolling/testing/x86_64/RPMS/java/ jdk-1.6.0_16-fcs.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.16-1.sl4.jpp.i586.rpm SL5 ------- yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update jdk java\* or you can download rpm's by hand at http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/i386/java/ http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/x86_64/java/ jdk-1.6.0_16-fcs.i586.rpm jdk-1.6.0_16-fcs.x86_64.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.16-1.sl5.jpp.i586.rpm java-1.6.0-sun-compat-1.6.0.16-1.sl5.jpp.x86_64.rpm Thanks Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group __________________________________________________