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"Richard W.M. Jones" <[log in to unmask]>
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Richard W.M. Jones
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Mon, 4 Jul 2011 09:06:26 +0100
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On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 08:44:45AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:35:14PM -0500, Troy Dawson wrote:
> > Hello,
> > We are putting qemu-kvm, libguestfs and all their dependencies into
> > testing so that people can test things out before they going into
> > the security errata repository next week.
> > 
> > In order for this update to take effect, you have to shut down all
> > your virtual machines.  After all the virtual machines are
> > completely shut down, start them up again for this update to take
> > effect.
> > 
> > We plan on pushing this security update out on Wednesday, July 6, 2011.
> > 
> > To test or update
> > 
> > SL6
> > -------
> > 
> >   yum --enablerepo=sl-testing install update qemu\*
> >   yum --enablerepo=sl-testing install update "*guest*"
> > 
> > or you can download rpm's by hand at
> > 
> > http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6rolling/testing/x86_64/qemu/
> > 
> > libguestfs-1.7.17-17.el6
> 
> Thanks.  I will test this.

I did some fairly superficial tests, and the package appears to be OK.

Rich.

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