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Red Hat 5.4 Extended Support Low EOL Notice: RHSA-2011:0144-01

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Calendar Grey January 13, 2011
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Red Hat announces a 6-month termination notice for the Extended Update Support of RHEL 6.9, outlining the critical enhancements required.
This is the 6-month notification of the End Of Life plans for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support Add-On (EUS) 5.4

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 4 will end on July 12, 2011.
Note: This does not impact you unless you are subscribed to the Extended Update Support (EUS) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4.
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. 5.4.z server):
Source: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.src.rpm
i386: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.i386.rpm
ia64: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.ia64.rpm
ppc: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.ppc.rpm
s390x: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.s390x.rpm
x86_64: redhat-release-5Server-5.4.0.5.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-2011:0144-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2011-01-13

Topic

This is the 6-month notification of the End Of Life plans for Red HatEnterprise Linux Extended Update Support Add-On (EUS) 5.4.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5.4.z server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

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