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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:06:21 -0500
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Please test the following release.  It now includes a DVD iso image.  There 
will be cd iso images tomorrow.

Other changes include up to date on errata except for the newly released 
cups.  See the other changes below marked with "**".

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson
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Scientific Linux "SL 5.0 Release Candidate 1.5" for i386 	April 17, 2007

Items marked with a "**" indicate changes compared to SL5rc1

See SL.documentation for the vendor release notes.

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DOWNLOAD INFO
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         ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/i386
**      ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/iso/i386


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ADDED compared to vendor
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*madwifi
*
*  	Support for Atheros G wireless
* 	madfifi is the Multiband Atheros Driver for WiFi, a linux device driver
*  	for 802.11a/b/g universal NIC cards - either Cardbus, PCI or MiniPCI -
* 	that use Atheros chipsets (ar5210, ar5211, ar5212).
*
** 	madwifi-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5PAE-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5xen-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5PAE-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm
** 	kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5xen-0.9.3-10.sl5.i686.rpm


**r1000
**
**   This is the Linux device driver released for RealTek Ethernet controllers,
**   which are listed as following.
**         1. RTL8169S/SB/SC (Gigabit Ethernet with PCI interface)
**         2. RTL8168B (Gigabit Ethernet with PCI-Express interface)
**         3. RTL8101E (Fast Ethernet with PCI-Express interface)
**
**   These are not installed by the installer.  You must install them either by
**   selecting them during the install or later with yum or apt.
**
**	r1000-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm
**	kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm
**	kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5PAE-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm
**	kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.1.el5xen-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm




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Changed RPMS compared to vendor
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**Installer(anaconda)
**
**	Modified pkgorder with patches from CentOS
**	Modified installclasses/rhel.py to remove key request
**	Modified installclasses/rhel.py to include SL groups
?	Added support for sites.
?  	Added support for openafs on smp
*
**	anaconda-11.1.2.36-1.SL.1.i386.rpm
**	anaconda-runtime-11.1.2.36-1.SL.1.i386.rpm

**	redhat-logos-4.9.16-1.SL.3.noarch.rpm

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ERRATA rebuilt from SRPMS
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**	freetype-2.2.1-17.el5.i386.rpm
**	freetype-devel-2.2.1-17.el5.i386.rpm
**	freetype-demos-2.2.1-17.el5.i386.rpm
**	libX11-1.0.3-8.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
**	libX11-devel-1.0.3-8.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
**	xorg-x11-apps-7.1-4.0.1.el5.i386.rpm

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