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Scientific Linux 3: Errata 14-07-53 Low Severity: up2date Bug Fix

Calendar May 11, 2010 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory bug fix software support Scientific Linux virtualization issue
Low: up2date bug fix update 
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 14:07:53 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA Low: up2date on SL3.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Low: up2date bug fix update
Issue date:	2010-05-11

* previously, up2date did not check if it was running on a KVM-based
virtualized instance of Scientific Linux 3.0.9. With this update,
up2date now checks for and supports running in fully-virtualized
environments.

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
up2date-4.5.5-16.el3.src.rpm
 i386:
up2date-4.5.5-16.el3.i386.rpm
up2date-gnome-4.5.5-16.el3.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
up2date-4.5.5-16.el3.x86_64.rpm
up2date-gnome-4.5.5-16.el3.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson