Hi Troy,

On Jan 20, 2011, at 18:30 , Troy Dawson wrote:

> Hello,
> We have had our first kernel security update following the release of SL 5.6.  We have tested it on a SL5.0 machine.  It installs, runs and openafs works on it.  I would feel much better if others ran it to make sure it works for them.

we deployed this kernel on a dozen SL5.5 systems, including a number of Xen DOM0s and DOMUs, on friday. No obvious problems have shown up (at least none we haven't experienced with earlier kernels as well;-)

- Stephan

> Can others test this kernel out on their machines to make sure it doesn't break something we didn't expect.
> 
> I have also put the new kvm into the x86_64 testing area with the kernel.
> 
> 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/
> 
> kernel-2.6.18-238.1.1.el5
> 
> Thanks
> Troy Dawson
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