I'm apologize for asking what is probably an FAQ...
With this kernel become the default update for all SL5x releases? when
does that happen?
I ask because some sites (Chicago) are seeing crashes with the latest
SL54 update kernel.
Thanks,
Tom Rockwell
MSU
On 5/13/10 3:25 PM, Troy Dawson wrote:
> The second Release Candidate for Scientific Linux 5.5 has been released
> for both i386 and x86_64.
>
> This release has the new 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 kernel. It also has
> everything setup to say and point to 5.5 instead of 5rolling.
>
> Things are really progressing well. I don't even have any known bugs
> with this release candidate.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> DOWNLOAD INFO
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/i386
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/x86_64
>
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/iso/i386/dvd/
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/iso/i386/cd/
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/iso/x86_64/dvd/
> http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/5rolling/iso/x86_64/cd/
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Package CHANGES Since Beta 2
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> sl-release
> ** Updated to say 5.5 instead of 5rolling
> ** sources now points to 5.5 instead of 5 rolling
> i386:
> ** sl-release-5.5-1.i386.rpm
> ** sl-release-notes-5.5-1.noarch.rpm
> x86_64:
> ** sl-release-5.5-1.x86_64.rpm
> ** sl-release-notes-5.5-1.noarch.rpm
>
> yum-conf
> ** Updated to point to 55 instead of 5rolling
> i386 and x86_64:
> ** yum-conf-55-1.SL.noarch.rpm
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Comps.xml CHANGES Since RC 1
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Added gnuplot42 as a group
> Added iwlwifi-6000-ucode to the base group, with the other firmware
> packages.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Security/Fastbug Errata Updates
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> i386:
> ** kernel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.noarch.rpm
> ** kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i386.rpm
> ** kernel-PAE-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.i686.rpm
> ** openais-0.80.6-16.el5_5.1.i386.rpm
> ** openais-devel-0.80.6-16.el5_5.1.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-afm-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-doc-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-dvips-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-fonts-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-latex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
> ** tetex-xdvi-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.i386.rpm
>
> x86_64:
> ** kernel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.noarch.rpm
> ** kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> ** openais-0.80.6-16.el5_5.1.x86_64.rpm
> ** openais-devel-0.80.6-16.el5_5.1.i386.rpm
> ** openais-devel-0.80.6-16.el5_5.1.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-afm-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-doc-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-dvips-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-fonts-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-latex-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
> ** tetex-xdvi-3.0-33.8.el5_5.5.x86_64.rpm
