Errata and update releases

Shaw, Marco Marco.Shaw at aliant.ca
Thu Sep 22 13:26:33 UTC 2005


I would stick with getting the errata packages 'on or near' the update
release.

The update releases also go through a brief beta cycle where the errata
list included
would be frozen once the beta was announced/released. 

Marco
RHCE

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> What is the rule-of-thumb pertaining to applied errata in an update
> release?  I need to maintain supported systems via sneakernet.  I have
> the latest updated ISOs for RHEL3 and RHEL4 and want to make 
> sure that I
> have all of the errata packages, too.  Can I correctly assume that
> anything released since the update is all that I need, or do I need to
> additionally obtain errata packages released on or near the update
> release?  I know I can check these current updates against the errata,
> but I want to know for future reference.
> 
> Patti Clark
> Unix System Administrator
> Office of Scientific and Technical Information
> <mailto:clarkp at osti.gov>
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