January news

2016-01-11

CERN Centos 7.2 becomes default production CC7 release.

Dear Linux users.

We have a pleasure to announce that updated CERN Centos Linux (CC7) version:

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        CC 7.2 becomes default CC7 production version
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            as of Monday 11.01.2016

For information about CC72, including installation instructions please visit:

    <a href="http://cern.ch/linux/centos7/">http://cern.ch/linux/centos7/</a>

What happened to Scientific Linux CERN (SLC) ?

• SLC 6 and SLC5 remain supported Linux versions at CERN
• Next major release: 7 is based on CentOS

please see: http://cern.ch/linux/nextversion for more information.

Updating CERN CentOS 7.1 to 7.2:

All updates are released to production repositories as of 11.01.2016, in order to update your system please run as root:

# yum clean all
# yum update

Jaroslaw Polok for Linux.Support@cern.ch