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My early testing of kernel-xen 2.6.18-164.6.1 on 3 machines (dom0 and 
domU) shows no problems thus far.

Steve


On Thu, 5 Nov 2009, Troy Dawson wrote:

> This has escalated overnight.  Luckily I only have one last test, which I 
> believe the kernel will pass.  So test now, because this is kernel is being 
> pushed out in a couple hours.
>
> Troy
>
> Troy J Dawson wrote:
>> Hello,
>> The new security update for SL5 has been built and is currently being
>> tested.  This has an important security fix.  But it is also the first 
>> kernel since Update 4 that we plan on pushing out, and as such, we are 
>> being cautious.
>> 
>> We plan on pushing this kernel out on Monday, November 9, 2009 at the 
>> latest, possibly sooner.
>> 
>> To test or update
>> 
>> SL5
>> -------
>>
>>       yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update kernel\*
>> 
>> or you can download rpm's by hand at
>> 
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/i386/kernel/
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/x86_64/kernel/
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Troy Dawson
>> --
>> __________________________________________________
>> Troy Dawson  [log in to unmask]  (630)840-6468
>> Fermilab  ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group
>> __________________________________________________
>
>
>

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Steven C. Timm, Ph.D  (630) 840-8525
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