Thank you team. Quick question in regards of the upgrade note - any specific to prop. Nvidia drv and x11 problems I should be aware and possible fixes/workarounds? On Nov 6, 2014 12:04 PM, "Pat Riehecky" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Scientific Linux 6.6 RC 2 i386/x86_64 Nov 6, 2013 > > If no major bugs are reported by Nov 12 this Release Candidate will be > released as Scientific Linux 6.6. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------- > Send comments/issues/test reports to [email protected] > during our pre-release period. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------- > DOWNLOAD INFO > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Network Install Images: > > http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.6/i386/images/boot.iso > http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.6/x86_64/images/boot.iso > > DVD Install Images: > > http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.6/i386/iso/ > http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.6/x86_64/iso/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------- > Major Differences from SL6.5 > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------- > OpenAFS > OpenAFS has been updated to version 1.6.10 from openafs.org > > xorg-x11-server > Features a new ABI, this was a security errata so it should be > available to earlier releases. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------- > POSSIBLE UPGRADE PROBLEMS > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users of proprietary drivers may experience issues with the X server > loading due to changes between Xorg 1.13 and Xorg 1.15. > > Users of the 32bit iscsi utilities on x86_64 systems may experience > multilib complaints. The 32bit iscsi utilities are not provided by > upstream on x86_64 platforms. We have removed them from 6.6 to follow > their behavior. > > > -- > Pat Riehecky > > Scientific Linux developer > http://www.scientificlinux.org/ >
