While people are still waiting to for Centos 6 (after many month since RHEL6 was released) we got a little teaser in the release of Centos 5.6 last week. This is a minor security release, but it also brings in some interesting additions like ext4 support and php53 packages among others. If you are running [...]
Almost two months after RHEL5.4, Centos 5.4 was released on the 21st October. This version includes various changes into the virtualization field and it includes support for KVM (kernel-based virtual machine) hypervisor and the Xen hypervisor. Also this release features many bug fixes and security updates, and should be an easy upgrade for users running [...]
With the 8th update of their venerable Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 version (first released in February 2005), RedHat switches to “production 2 lifecycle phase“, where it helps customers transition to RHEL5. Ideally everyone will upgrade to rhel5 by the end of the year – Q4 2009 (in case not done already, this is a [...]
The CentOS team just released their latest version of CentOS-5.2, a minor upgrade for the Centos-5 release. This is based on the upstream release RHEL 5.2.0 and includes packages from all variants including server and client repositories. Any system running CentOS-5 (either 5.0 or 5.1) can be upgraded by just running: yum upgrade that will [...]
