On Fri, 26 Sep 2014, Andras Horvath wrote:

> Can the RC be updated to the final version?

What do you mean by "updated" ?

-Connie Sieh

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> Thanks,
> Andras
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> On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 09:29:05 -0500
> Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Scientific Linux 7.0 x86_64 RELEASE CANDIDATE 1 - Sep 26, 2014
>>
>> == Information ==
>>
>> Fermilab's intention is to continue the development and support of
>> Scientific Linux and refine its focus as an operating system for
>> scientific computing. Today we are announcing a release candidate of
>> Scientific Linux 7.  We continue to develop a stable process for
>> generating and distributing Scientific Linux, with the intent that
>> Scientific Linux remains the same high quality operating system the
>> community has come to expect.
>>
>> THIS IS NOT A PRODUCTION RELEASE OF SCIENTIFIC LINUX 7.0
>>
>> NOTE: Please review the SL Release Notes along with
>>        The Upstream Vendor's Release Notes:
>>
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/7.0/x86_64/release-notes/
>>
>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/index.html
>>
>> There is a great deal of information within those documents not listed here.
>>
>> Send comments/issues/test reports to:
>>   [log in to unmask]
>>
>> == Media ==
>> You can find the release media at:
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/7.0/x86_64/iso/
>>
>> NOTE: The 'everything' dvd image requires a Dual-Layer (DL) compatible
>>        drive for both burning and booting off of.
>>
>>        Alternatively the livecd-iso-to-disk utility is able to convert
>>        this to USB successfully.  A USB device of sufficient size is
>>        required.
>>
>>        Alternatively you can utilize the dd command to write the
>>        raw image to a USB device.
>>
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/7.0/x86_64/release-notes/#_how_to_make_a_bootable_usb_installer
>>
>> == UEFI Secure Boot ==
>> The status of UEFI Secure Boot for Scientific Linux is noted in detail at:
>>
>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/7.0/x86_64/release-notes/#_about_uefi_secure_boot
>>
>> Booting SL7 with Secure Boot enabled works but requires a manual step.
>> This is because the "shim" has not been signed by the UEFI CA.
>> Instructions are included within the SL7 Release Notes.
>>
>> NOTE: The kernels in sl7-security have not yet been built with
>>        the SL7 Secure Boot Certificate and may not function
>>        in secure boot environments.
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