replying to my own message:

On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Connie Sieh wrote:
>
>> Scientific Linux "SL 5.1"  ALPHA for i386 is now available for testing.
>
> Thanks. Looks good on my test system.

And that's still true, except that we're bitten by
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=371341

I figure this could be a showstopper for many sites.

And: It's not autofs that's broken. Let's hope TUV fix it before they 
release the next security update for the kernel...


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