I have attached the vendor release notes .

The www.scientificlinux.org site should be visible on Friday.  It was
blocked at our firewall before.

-connie sieh
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, csieh wrote:

> Scientific Linux (SL) Release  30rolling        September 8, 2004
>
> Please send bug reports to the bug tracker that is at
>
>         http://www.scientificlinux.org
>
> and suggestions to
>
>         [log in to unmask]
>
> This is the first test release based on Update 3.  Please test and let us know
> what to fix.  We are starting with i386 as it is the most commonly used arch.
> The other arches will follow shortly.
>
> There is a new web page for Scientific Linux.  It is a Plone content management
> system.  More info on this soon.  Have a look around.
>
>      http://www.scientificlinux.org
>
> Download location is
>
>     ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/30rolling/
>
> RedHat added the following packages in Update 3
>
>                 amtu-0.1-6RHEL.i386.rpm
>                 authd-1.4.1-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
>                 diskdumputils-0.4.0-1.i386.rpm
>                 eal3-certification-0.7-1.noarch.rpm
>                 eal3-certification-doc-0.7-1.noarch.rpm
>                 evolution-connector-1.4.7-5.i386.rpm
>                 nss_db-2.2-20.4.i386.rpm
>                 nss_db-compat-2.2-20.4.i386.rpm
>                 openoffice.org-style-gnome-1.1.0-16.9.EL.i386.rpm
>                 rpm-libs-4.2.3-10.i386.rpm
>                 up2date-update-4.2.38-1.i386.rpm
>                 bind-libs-9.2.4-EL3_10.i386.rpm
>                 bootparamd-0.17-17.i386.rpm
>
> openafs
>
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-20.EL-1.2.11-15.7.SL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-20.EL-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-20.ELsmp-1.2.11-15.7.SL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-20.ELsmp-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i686.rpm
>
>                 New kernel so new kernel-module-openafs
>
>         openafs-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-client-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-compat-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-debuginfo-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-devel-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-kernel-source-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-kpasswd-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-krb5-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>         openafs-server-1.2.11-15.7.SL.i386.rpm
>
>               release 1.2.11-15.7 has the following changes
>
>                         Updated CellServDB
>
>                         -dynroot and -fakestat are on by default.
>                         To turn these off edit the file /etc/sysconfig/afs
>
> These are all of the updates since 3.0.2 .  Most are from Update 3,  the
> rest are the erratas since 3.0.2 .
>
>         at-3.1.8-48.ent.i386.rpm
>         autofs-4.1.3-12.i386.rpm
>         bash-2.05b-29.0.3.i386.rpm
>         bind-9.2.4-EL3_10.i386.rpm
>         bind-utils-9.2.4-EL3_10.i386.rpm
>         bison-1.875c-2.EL.i386.rpm
>         cdda2wav-2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.1.i386.rpm
>         cdrecord-2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.1.i386.rpm
>         chkconfig-1.3.11-0.3.i386.rpm
>         control-center-2.2.0.1-13.i386.rpm
>         cpp-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         cpp-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         crash-3.8-3.i386.rpm
>         cups-1.1.17-13.3.12.i386.rpm
>         cups-devel-1.1.17-13.3.12.i386.rpm
>         cups-libs-1.1.17-13.3.12.i386.rpm
>         cvs-1.11.2-25.i386.rpm
>         dev-3.3.12.3-1.i386.rpm
>         ethereal-0.10.5-0.30E.2.i386.rpm
>         ethereal-gnome-0.10.5-0.30E.2.i386.rpm
>         ethtool-1.8-3.3.i386.rpm
>         expect-5.38.0-92.2.i386.rpm
>         file-roller-2.2.3-6.i386.rpm
>         fontconfig-2.2.1-13.i386.rpm
>         fontconfig-devel-2.2.1-13.i386.rpm
>         FreeWnn-1.11-36.3.i386.rpm
>         FreeWnn-libs-1.11-36.3.i386.rpm
>         gaim-0.82.1-0.RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         gcc-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-c++-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-c++-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-c++-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         gcc-g77-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-g77-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-g77-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         gcc-gnat-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-gnat-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-java-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-java-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-java-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         gcc-objc-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         gcc-objc-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         gcc-objc-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         gcc-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         gdb-6.1post-1.20040607.17.i386.rpm
>         glibc-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         glibc-2.3.2-95.27.i686.rpm
>         glibc-common-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         glibc-devel-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         glibc-headers-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.1.i386.rpm
>         glibc-profile-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         glibc-utils-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         gnome-panel-2.2.2.1-8.i386.rpm
>         gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.i386.rpm
>         gnome-vfs2-devel-2.2.5-2E.1.i386.rpm
>         grep-2.5.1-24.1.i386.rpm
>         grub-0.93-4.3.i386.rpm
>         gtk+-1.2.10-31.i386.rpm
>         gtk+-devel-1.2.10-31.i386.rpm
>         gtkhtml3-3.0.9-7.i386.rpm
>         httpd-2.0.46-32.ent.3.i386.rpm
>         httpd-2.0.46-38.ent.i386.rpm
>         httpd-devel-2.0.46-32.ent.3.i386.rpm
>         httpd-devel-2.0.46-38.ent.i386.rpm
>         hwdata-0.101.12-1.noarch.rpm
>         ImageMagick-5.5.6-5.1.i386.rpm
>         imap-2002d-9.i386.rpm
>         imap-utils-2002d-9.i386.rpm
>         initscripts-7.31.16.EL-1.i386.rpm
>         ipsec-tools-0.2.5-0.5.i386.rpm
>         itcl-3.2-92.2.i386.rpm
>         jpackage-utils-1.5.38-1jpp_1rh.noarch.rpm
>         kernel-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-2.4.21-20.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-20.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-doc-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-doc-2.4.21-20.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL-1.2.11-15.5.SL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL-1.2.11-15.5.SL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-15.0.4.ELsmp-1.2.11-15.5.SL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-module-openafs-2.4.21-15.0.4.ELsmp-1.2.11-15.5.SL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-smp-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-smp-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-smp-2.4.21-20.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-smp-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-20.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-source-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-source-2.4.21-20.EL.i386.rpm
>         kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-20.EL.athlon.rpm
>         kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-20.EL.i686.rpm
>         kernel-utils-2.4-8.37.6.i386.rpm
>         kudzu-1.1.22.4-1.i386.rpm
>         kudzu-devel-1.1.22.4-1.i386.rpm
>         laus-0.1-65RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         laus-devel-0.1-65RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         laus-libs-0.1-65RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         lha-1.14i-10.4.i386.rpm
>         libcap-1.10-15.1.i386.rpm
>         libcap-devel-1.10-15.1.i386.rpm
>         libf2c-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libf2c-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libgcc-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libgcc-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libgcc-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-devel-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-devel-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libgcj-ssa-devel-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libgnat-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libgnat-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libgtop2-2.0.2-3.i386.rpm
>         libmudflap-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libmudflap-devel-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libobjc-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libobjc-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libpng10-1.0.13-15.i386.rpm
>         libpng-1.2.2-25.i386.rpm
>         libpng-devel-1.2.2-25.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-devel-3.2.3-39.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-devel-3.2.3-42.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-ssa-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         libstdc++-ssa-devel-3.5ssa-0.20030801.48.i386.rpm
>         ltrace-0.3.32-3.EL.i386.rpm
>         lvm-1.0.8-5.i386.rpm
>         MAKEDEV-3.3.12.3-1.i386.rpm
>         mdadm-1.5.0-9.i386.rpm
>         metacity-2.4.55-7.1.i386.rpm
>         mkisofs-2.01.0.a32-0.EL3.1.i386.rpm
>         mod_auth_pgsql-2.0.1-4.ent.i386.rpm
>         mod_authz_ldap-0.22-5.i386.rpm
>         mod_ssl-2.0.46-32.ent.3.i386.rpm
>         mod_ssl-2.0.46-38.ent.i386.rpm
>         modutils-2.4.25-13.EL.i386.rpm
>         modutils-devel-2.4.25-13.EL.i386.rpm
>         ncompress-4.2.4-38.i386.rpm
>         net-snmp-5.0.9-2.30E.6.i386.rpm
>         net-snmp-devel-5.0.9-2.30E.6.i386.rpm
>         net-snmp-perl-5.0.9-2.30E.6.i386.rpm
>         net-snmp-utils-5.0.9-2.30E.6.i386.rpm
>         nfs-utils-1.0.6-31EL.i386.rpm
>         nptl-devel-2.3.2-95.27.i686.rpm
>         nscd-2.3.2-95.27.i386.rpm
>         nss_ldap-207-11.i386.rpm
>         ntsysv-1.3.11-0.3.i386.rpm
>         openldap-2.0.27-15.i386.rpm
>         openldap-2.0.27-17.i386.rpm
>         openldap-clients-2.0.27-15.i386.rpm
>         openldap-clients-2.0.27-17.i386.rpm
>         openldap-devel-2.0.27-15.i386.rpm
>         openldap-devel-2.0.27-17.i386.rpm
>         openldap-servers-2.0.27-15.i386.rpm
>         openldap-servers-2.0.27-17.i386.rpm
>         openmotif-2.2.3-3.RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         openmotif-devel-2.2.3-3.RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         openoffice.org-1.1.0-16.13.EL.i386.rpm
>         openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.0-16.13.EL.i386.rpm
>         openoffice.org-libs-1.1.0-16.13.EL.i386.rpm
>         openssl-0.9.7a-33.12.i386.rpm
>         openssl-0.9.7a-33.12.i686.rpm
>         openssl-devel-0.9.7a-33.12.i386.rpm
>         pam-0.75-58.i386.rpm
>         pam-devel-0.75-58.i386.rpm
>         parted-1.6.3-29.3.i386.rpm
>         passwd-0.68-3.1.i386.rpm
>         perl-5.8.0-88.7.i386.rpm
>         perl-CGI-2.81-88.7.i386.rpm
>         perl-CPAN-1.61-88.7.i386.rpm
>         perl-DB_File-1.804-88.7.i386.rpm
>         php-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-devel-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-devel-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-imap-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-imap-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-ldap-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-ldap-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-mysql-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-mysql-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-odbc-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-odbc-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-pgsql-4.3.2-11.1.ent.i386.rpm
>         php-pgsql-4.3.2-14.ent.i386.rpm
>         popt-1.8.2-10.i386.rpm
>         postfix-2.0.16-14.RHEL3.i386.rpm
>         ppp-2.4.1-14.1.i386.rpm
>         procps-2.0.17-10.i386.rpm
>         pvm-3.4.4-22.i386.rpm
>         qt-3.1.2-13.4.i386.rpm
>         qt-designer-3.1.2-13.4.i386.rpm
>         qt-devel-3.1.2-13.4.i386.rpm
>         qt-MySQL-3.1.2-13.4.i386.rpm
>         rdist-6.1.5-35.30.1.i386.rpm
>         readline-4.3-5.2.i386.rpm
>         readline-devel-4.3-5.2.i386.rpm
>         redhat-config-bind-2.0.0-14.2.noarch.rpm
>         redhat-config-network-1.2.63-1.noarch.rpm
>         redhat-config-network-tui-1.2.63-1.noarch.rpm
>         redhat-config-samba-1.0.16-2.noarch.rpm
>         redhat-config-securitylevel-1.2.9-2.i386.rpm
>         redhat-config-securitylevel-tui-1.2.9-2.i386.rpm
>         rhnlib-1.8-6.p22.noarch.rpm
>         rhpl-0.110.6-1.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-7.i386.rpm
>         rpm-4.2.3-10.i386.rpm
>         rpm-build-4.2.3-10.i386.rpm
>         rpm-devel-4.2.3-10.i386.rpm
>         rpm-python-4.2.3-10.i386.rpm
>         rp-pppoe-3.5-4.1.i386.rpm
>         rsync-2.5.7-5.3E.i386.rpm
>         rusers-0.17-40.30.1.i386.rpm
>         rusers-server-0.17-40.30.1.i386.rpm
>         samba-3.0.4-6.3E.i386.rpm
>         samba-3.0.6-2.3E.i386.rpm
>         samba-client-3.0.4-6.3E.i386.rpm
>         samba-client-3.0.6-2.3E.i386.rpm
>         samba-common-3.0.4-6.3E.i386.rpm
>         samba-common-3.0.6-2.3E.i386.rpm
>         schedutils-1.3.0-5.i386.rpm
>         sendmail-8.12.11-4.RHEL3.1.i386.rpm
>         sendmail-cf-8.12.11-4.RHEL3.1.i386.rpm
>         shadow-utils-4.0.3-20.05.i386.rpm
>         sox-12.17.4-4.3.i386.rpm
>         strace-4.5.6-1.EL.i386.rpm
>         sysklogd-1.4.1-12.3.i386.rpm
>         sysreport-1.3.7.2-1.noarch.rpm
>         sysstat-4.0.7-4.EL3.3.i386.rpm
>         tcl-8.3.5-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tcllib-1.3-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tclx-8.3-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tix-8.1.4-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tk-8.3.5-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tk-devel-8.3.5-92.2.i386.rpm
>         tux-3.2.19-2.i386.rpm
>         up2date-4.2.33-1.i386.rpm
>         up2date-4.2.38-1.i386.rpm
>         up2date-gnome-4.2.33-1.i386.rpm
>         up2date-gnome-4.2.38-1.i386.rpm
>         vixie-cron-3.0.1-75.1.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-base-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-devel-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-doc-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-font-utils-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-14-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-14-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-libs-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-libs-data-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-Mesa-libGL-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-Mesa-libGLU-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-syriac-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-tools-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-truetype-fonts-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-twm-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-xauth-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-xdm-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-xfs-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-Xnest-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         XFree86-Xvfb-4.3.0-68.EL.i386.rpm
>         xinetd-2.3.12-6.3E.i386.rpm
>         xscreensaver-4.10-6.i386.rpm
>         ypserv-2.8-7.i386.rpm
>
> -Connie Sieh
> -Troy Dawson
>