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Status: Project is DONE

  • An update to the install script has been deployed; additional issues have been identified and resolved.
  • New RHEL 4 based Athena install media (release 6) has been released.
  • New RHEL 4.7 packages were incorporated in an update to the update.
  • Some rework was required to accommodate PXE. Athena install media 6a is canon now.
  • The PXE Server update is complete.

Context

When the Athena base OS was updated to Red Hat Enterprise 4 (RHEL 4) from RHEL 3, the installer was not. Instead quick and dirty amendments were made to get the old installer to work specifically on the new hardware. Much calendar time elapsed waiting for an opportunity to "go back and fix it up right".

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  • New RHEL 4 based Athena install media:
    • ISO CD image.
    • Update to image on IS&T PXE server

Status: Project is DONE

  • An update to the install script has been deployed; additional issues have been identified and resolved.
  • New RHEL 4 based Athena install media (release 6) has been released.
  • New RHEL 4.7 packages were incorporated in an update to the update.
  • Some rework was required to accommodate PXE. Athena install media 6a is canon now.
  • The PXE Server update is complete.