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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 End Of Life Notification: RHSA-2011:0143-01

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This notification alerts users regarding the End Of Life (EOL) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Support version 5.3 and outlines required steps.
This is the End Of Life notification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support Add-On (EUS) 5.3

Solution

This erratum contains an updated redhat-release package, that provides a copy of this end of life notice in the "/usr/share/doc/" directory.

Summary

In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Errata Support Policy, the Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 3 has ended.
Note: This does not impact you unless you are subscribed to the Extended Update Support (EUS) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3.
Details of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux life-cycle can be found on the Red Hat website: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5.3.z server):
Source: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.src.rpm
i386: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.i386.rpm redhat-release-debuginfo-5Server-5.3.0.4.i386.rpm
ia64: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.ia64.rpm redhat-release-debuginfo-5Server-5.3.0.4.ia64.rpm
ppc: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.ppc.rpm redhat-release-debuginfo-5Server-5.3.0.4.ppc.rpm
s390x: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.s390x.rpm redhat-release-debuginfo-5Server-5.3.0.4.s390x.rpm
x86_64: redhat-release-5Server-5.3.0.4.x86_64.rpm redhat-release-debuginfo-5Server-5.3.0.4.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2011:0143-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2011-01-13

Topic

This is the End Of Life notification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ExtendedUpdate Support Add-On (EUS) 5.3.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5.3.z server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

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