SCO OpenServer 6 Maintenance Pack 3









OpenServer 6 Maintenance Pack 3

Product Description

Maintenance Pack 3 is contained in two CD images and represents the latest maintenance update for SCO OpenServer 6. This maintenance offering is focused on improved support for OpenServer 5 applications assist in a smooth and easy upgrade to OpenServer 6. It contains a large number of maintenance updates including updated Xenix emulation functionality, new features, and updated versions of many open source components as well as the integration of most recent web postings. This Maintenance Pack should be applied by all OpenServer 6 customers at their next opportunity.

Availability

Current OpenServer 6 customers can download the OpenServer 6 Maintenance Pack 3 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 SCO Download site at: http://www.sco.com/support/download.htmlrelease.php?rid=295. It may also be obtained from SCO’s FTP site at: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver6/600/mp/osr600mp3

Customers are advised to read the installation instructions first since MP3 is not removable.

OpenServer 6 Media Kits will be updated with copies of the Maintenance Pack 3 CDs.

Contents

Maintenance Pack 3 is cumulative with Maintenance Packs 1 and 2 and supersedes them. It is compatible with the prior packs, and may be installed without their removal. A selection of the components in Maintenance Pack 3 is as follows:

Maintenance Pack 3 CD1

  • Basic Maintenance including improved OSR5 application support with based on direct input from customers via the OSR5to6 alias.
  • Major Xenix Emulation enhancements allowing most older OSR5 Xenix applications to run on OSR6 making for easier upgrading to OSR6
  • An updated version of gwxlibs
  • Xorg Server Version 7.2
  • PHP Upgrade to Release 5.2.3
  • Updated Apache 1
  • Perl Update to release 5.8.8
  • USB Modem and Serial adapter support
  • Java 2 SE 1.4.2_16
  • The Flash supplement
  • OpenSSH 4.6p1
  • Samba 3.0.20
  • Vim 7.2
  • Mozilla 1.7.13Ba
  • Xpdf 3.0.2
  • EXTSHELLS 1.5.0
  • SCO Admin Enhancements for System Monitor and DNS Manager

Maintenance Pack 3 CD2

  • A major upgrade to PostgreSQL Release 8.2.
  • Updated KDE 3.5.6
  • Java 2 SE 5.0_update9b
  • Tomcat 4.1.31Si
  • Mod_jk 1.5.0_09d
  • The Mplayer supplement.
  • Squid 2.6.12

For a complete detailed list of the contents of Maintenance Pack 3 see the Release Notes which also contain detailed installation instructions. All OpenServer 6 customers are strongly advised to install Maintenance Pack 3 at their next maintenance interval.