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Steven Timm <[log in to unmask]>
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I thought this kernel 2.6.18-238.1.1 was going to be released
last week.  It doesn't appear to have been released yet.  What happened?

Steve Timm


On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, Steven Timm wrote:

> 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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Grid Facilities Department, FermiGrid Services Group, Group Leader.
Lead of FermiCloud project.

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