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I've tested it on i386, x86_64 on my laptop, bare metal servers,
and Xen instances, all are OK.

Steve


On Thu, 20 Jan 2011, 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.
>
> 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
> --
> __________________________________________________
> Troy Dawson  [log in to unmask]  (630)840-6468
> Fermilab  ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group
> __________________________________________________
>

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