SCO TechSTREET Newsletter
, August
2008 , new drivers and supplements, new hardware certifications and technical articles
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new drivers and other Supplements
ptf9055a, the UnixWare 7.1.4 Maintenance Pack 4 Supplement
Java 1.4 and 2 Updates
new hardware certifications
new or updated TA's (technical article) from the Support Knowledge center


new drivers and other supplements

ptf9055a, the UnixWare 7.1.4 Maintenance Pack 4 Supplement
ptf9055a fixes a problem introduced in UnixWare 7.1.4 Maintenance Pack 4 that causes the command
ln -s nonexistent newfile to fail inappropriately with UX:ln: ERROR: Cannot access nonexistent: No such file or
directory
when the target pathname ("nonexistent" in this case) doesn't exist.

This supplement is available in the SCO Support Download area.

Java 1.4.2 Updates for OpenServer and UnixWare

SCO is pleased to announce the availability of: Java 2, Standard Edition, v. 1.4.2_18 for OpenServer 6.0.0, 5.0.7 and UnixWare 7.1.4.
Images are available to download for OpenServer 6.0.0  for OpenServer 5.0.7 and for UnixWare 7.1.4
These releases contain critical security fixes and we recommend that you apply them to your systems as soon as possible.

Java 2 5.0 Updates for OpenServer and UnixWare
SCO is pleased to announce the availability of Java 2, Standard Edition 5.0, update 16 for OpenServer 6.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.4.
Images are available to download for OpenServer 6.0.0 and for UnixWare 7.1.4

These releases contain critical security fixes and we recommend that you apply them to your systems as soon as possible.


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new hardware certifications - Intel S3000AHLX and MFS5000SI

SCO is please to announce the certification of the Intel Entry Level Server Board S3000AHLX on all supported SCO Operating Systems.
For details of this Motherboard please see: http://serverconfigurator.intel.com/details.aspx?id=1331

Details of the SCO OpenServer 6.0.0 Certification
Details of the UnixWare 7.1.4 Certification
Details of the SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 Certification

SCO is pleased to announce the certification of the Intel Server Compute Module Model: MFS5000SI
for OpenServer 6.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.4.
Details of the SCO OpenServer 6.0.0 Certification
Details of the UnixWare 7.1.4 Certification

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new or updated TA's (technical article) from the Support Knowledge center
  • New or updated technical articles (TA's) of the last 7, 14 or 30 days.
some interesting new TAs for example are:
  • How do I install and start to use PostgreSQL? - TA127034
  • Tips for installing OpenServer 6.0.0 on the Intel Server Compute Module MFS5000SI - TA127072
  • How can I install OpenServer 6.0.0 on my ASUS F8Series (F8SN) Laptop? - TA127056
  • What databases (commercial or open source) are known to work on OpenServer 6 and where can i find details on how to install them ? - TA 127071
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