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[Fwd: Re: Reminder: Athena 9.4.27 patch release]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Jun 26 00:15:30 2006
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For the record.
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From: Igor A Sylvester <ias@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: Reminder: Athena 9.4.27 patch release
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hi,
the ctrl-alt-backspace sequence is extremely useful when machines hang up.
i think it is a bad idea to disable the feature.
Igor A. Sylvester
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006, Greg Hudson wrote:
> This is a reminder that the Athena 9.4.27 patch release is currently
> scheduled for the evening of Monday June 26. Changes include:
>
> On both platforms:
> * OpenAFS is upgraded to 1.4.1.
> * Gaim will behave more gracefully when the user has no tickets.
> * bash login shells started outside the user's homedir will work.
> * Firefox is updated to version 1.5.0.4.
> * Mozilla is updated to version 1.7.13.
> On Linux:
> * ctrl-alt-backspace will not abort the X server on cluster machines.
> On Solaris:
> * Unclean AFS cache partitions will be recreated at boot time.
> * Patches 119686-07 and 122032-01 are added to reflect DST changes.
> * Netra X1s installed at 9.2 or earlier can now update to 9.4.
>
> If you have a machine set AUTOUPDATE=false, you can update it manually
> after the release goes out by doing a console login as root and
> running "update_ws".
>
> Please send any questions or comments to release-team@mit.edu. Please
> report any bugs you find with the "sendbug" command.
>
> Greg Hudson
> Infrastructure Software Development and Architecture
> Information Services and Technology
>
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