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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Apr 2010 09:39:30 -0500
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Hello,
Thus far I have tested
   curl
   openldap
   squid
   sendmail

These will go out as security updates tomorrow if nobody has an objection.
Troy

Troy J Dawson wrote:
> Hello,
> RHEL 5.5 has been released, along with a slew of low to medium priority 
> security updates.
> In the past the security updates that come out at this time have had odd 
> dependencies for the older SL5 releases.
> In order to get items tested faster and/or better, we are putting all of 
> these updates into the testing repository, in one big folder.
> 
> NOTE1 - Openoffice 3.1.1 is also there.  It is not a security update, 
> and will not go into the security update area until it needs a security 
> update.  But having openoffice in the testing area, is an easy way for 
> people to install and use it if they want.
> 
> NOTE2 - We will not be putting the new kernel into security updates, and 
> so will not be testing it.  We will be waiting for the first security 
> update to this new kernel before testing on older SL5 releases.  This 
> also goes for kernel dependancies such as gfs-kmod and kvm.
> 
> Moderate security advisory
> curl
> openldap
> 
> Low security advisory
> automake
> pam_krb5
> sendmail
> squid
> 
> Enhansement package
> openoffice
> 
> As packages get tested to our satisfaction, we plan on pushing them out 
> as errata next week, or the week after.  Except openoffice, we will not 
> be pushing that out until it has a security update.
> 
> To test
> 
> SL5
> -------
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update automake\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update curl\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update openldap\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update compat-openldap\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update pam_krb5\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update sendmail\*
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update squid\*
> or
>         yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update openoffice\*
> 
> or you can download rpm's by hand at
> 
> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/i386/sl55/
> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/testing/x86_64/sl55/
> 
> Thanks
> Troy Dawson
> --
> __________________________________________________
> Troy Dawson  [log in to unmask]  (630)840-6468
> Fermilab  ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group
> __________________________________________________


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