OpenServer 6 Maintenance Pack 4
Product Description
Maintenance Pack 4 is contained in two CD images and represents the latest maintenance update for OpenServer 6. This maintenance offering includes the Apache 2 Web Server which may be used along with the existing Apache 1, the Mozilla Firefox web browser and Thunderbird Mailer as well as an upgrade for PostgreSQL. It also contains a large number of maintenance updates, updated versions of many open source components including Samba and CUPS as well as the integration of most recent web postings. MP4 has been through a thorough Beta and EAP testing process with the help of members of iXorg.
This Maintenance Pack should be applied by all OpenServer 6 customers at their next opportunity.
The separately installable Russian Language Supplement for MP4 is also being web posted simultaneously with MP4.
Availability
Current OpenServer 6 customers can download the OpenServer 6 Maintenance Pack 4 CD images immediately at no charge. The CD images along with a detailed description of their content and installation instructions can be found on the Xinuos Download site at:
http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=366.
It may also be obtained from Xinuos’s FTP site at:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver6/600/mp/osr600mp4.
Customers are advised to read the installation instructions first since MP4 is not removable.
The Russian Language Supplement for MP4 may be obtained at:
http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=381
It may also be obtained from Xinuos’s FTP site at:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver6/600/other/rls.6.0.0mp4.
OpenServer 6 Media Kits will be updated with copies of the Maintenance Pack 4 CDs. Availability of the new CDs in OpenServer 6 Media Kits is expected by the first week of March.
Contents
Maintenance Pack 4 is cumulative with Maintenance Packs 1, 2 and 3 and supersedes them. It is compatible with the prior packs, and may be installed on top of any prior MP. Prior installed MPs must not be removed. A selection of the components in Maintenance Pack 4 is as follows:
Maintenance Pack 4 CD1
- Basic Maintenance including the latest security updates
- Apache 2 Web Server 2.2.6
- modperl2 V2.0.3
- Apache1 Web Server 1.3.37
- modperl 1 V1.30.0
- PostgreSQL 8.2.9
- Mozilla Firefox Web Browser 2.0.0.18
- Samba File and Print Server 3.0.30
- CUPS 1.3.9
- Java 2 SE 1.4.2_19
- ESP Ghostscript 8.6.2
- Heimdal Kerberos 5 V1.2
- Updated Drivers
Maintenance Pack 4 CD2
- Java 2 SE 5.0_17
- KDE 3.5.9
- KDE I18N Language Support 3.5.9
- Mozilla Thunderbird Mail/News 2.0.0.18
- Squid 2.7.3
- MPlayer Supplement
For a complete detailed list of the contents of Maintenance Pack 4 see the Release Notes which also contain detailed installation instructions. All OpenServer 6 customers are strongly advised to install Maintenance Pack 4 at their next maintenance interval.
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