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Monday, April 3rd, 2017
| Time |
Event |
| 3:02a |
Kernel prepatch 4.11-rc5 The 4.11-rc5 kernel prepatch has been released for testing. " Ok, things have definitely started to calm
down, let's hope it stays this way and it wasn't just a fluke this
week." | | 3:56p |
Security updates for Monday
Security updates have been issued by Fedora (samba) and openSUSE (ceph). | | 4:14p |
Enterprise Linux 5 end-of-life Red Hat, CentOS, and Scientific Linux have announced the end-of-life for version 5 of their enterprise Linux offering. As of March 31, 2017 there will be no more updates, including security updates. | | 8:26p |
[$] Container-aware filesystems
We are getting closer to being able to do unprivileged mounts inside
containers, but there are still some pieces that do not work well in that
scenario. In particular, the user IDs (and group IDs) that are embedded
into filesystem images are problematic for this use case. James Bottomley
led a discussion on the problem in a session at the 2017 Linux Storage,
Filesystem, and Memory-Management Summit. |
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