This update is available testing on SL6: openafs-1.6.1 This update includes the openafs-1.6.1 release. The upstream announcement is available at https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2012/000385.html You can install this update for testing via the sl-testing repo on your SL6 system: yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update <package you wish to test> i686: kmod-openafs-1.6.1-112.sl6.71.i686.rpm kmod-openafs-debuginfo-1.6.1-112.sl6.71.i686.rpm openafs-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-authlibs-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-authlibs-devel-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-client-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-compat-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-debuginfo-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-devel-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-kernel-source-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-kpasswd-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-krb5-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-plumbing-tools-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm openafs-server-1.6.1-112.sl6.i686.rpm x86_64: kmod-openafs-1.6.1-112.sl6.71.x86_64.rpm kmod-openafs-debuginfo-1.6.1-112.sl6.71.x86_64.rpm openafs-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-authlibs-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-authlibs-devel-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-client-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-compat-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-debuginfo-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-devel-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-kernel-source-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-kpasswd-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-krb5-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-plumbing-tools-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm openafs-server-1.6.1-112.sl6.x86_64.rpm