Entries from Elena's Blog tagged with 'Unbreakable Linux'

OEL 4.8 released

OEL 4.8 was released on ULN and on the Oracle public yum repository on May 26, 2009. There are 6 new channels on ULN, el4_u8_i386_base, el4_u8_i386_patch, el4_u8_x86_64_base, el4_u8_x86_64_patch, el4_u8_ia64_base, el4_u8_ia64_patch. ISOs will soon be available as usual on eDelivery. Updated...

New Public Yum Server for Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM

Last week a new Oracle Yum repository went live. It contains OEL4 Updates, OEL5 Updates and Oracle VM. It provides a quick way to install new updates as an alternative to downloading the full ISOs from eDelivery. Note that single...

New Linux pages on Oracle.com

In the last couple of months we have added a few webpages to the Oracle.com website. They give more details about the OEL and OVM products, and also add a comprehensive list of technical contributions the Oracle Linux Engineering Team...

Glibc bug in RHEL4.6, OEL4.6, RHEL5.1, OEL5.1

There is a bug in glibc with calloc() not returning zeroed memory when the process address space is locked, for instance by a call to mlockall(). Versions of glibc affected are: * RHEL-4.6 and OEL-4.6: glibc-2.3.4-2.39, all architectures. * RHEL-5.1...

RHEL4.7 Kernel bug

The kernel errata that was made available by Red Hat on August 6 2008 fixes the RHEL4.7 kernel problem mentioned in my last entry. We have issued a corresponding OE4.7 kernel errata, even though we already had the fix in...

OEL 4.7 is out

OEL 4.7 was released on ULN on August 1 2008. There are 6 new channels, el4_u7_i386_base, el4_u7_i386_patch, el4_u7_x86_64_base, el4_u7_x86_64_patch, el4_u7_ia64_base, el4_u7_ia64_patch. ISOs will be available as usual on eDelivery and OSS will have the SRPMs. Updated documentation: ULN Whitepaper Unbreakable...

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