CentOS 5.8 release, open source enterprise Linux

  

The CentOS team released the eighth maintenance release of CentOS 5.

CentOS is a free, open source, enterprise-grade Linux distribution compiled from the source code released by Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) in accordance with open source code, due to the same source code. Some servers that require a high degree of stability use CentOS instead of the commercial version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. CentOS 5.8 includes many bugfixes, upgrades, and new features. Some of the new components include:

  • binutils220
  • iotop
  • mysql-connector-odbc64
  • pixman
  • postgresql -odbc64
  • python-ctypes
  • spice-client
  • spice-protocol
  • virt-who
  • unixODBC64

    This release also updates and modifies a number of components in version 5.7. Details: CentOS 5.8 ReleaseNotes Currently, most companies that use CentOS have upgraded to CentOS 5 or CentOS 6, and the CentOS team is also on At the end of the month, it was announced that the life cycle of CentOS 4 has ended. Therefore, companies that are still using CentOS 4 need to upgrade to the mainstream version as soon as possible. Another clone of RHEL 5.8, Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) 5.8, has been released recently. This version is an optimized version of Oracle software and hardware based on RHEL 5.8. It is said that the Oracle database runs at OEL. Performance can be improved by more than 75%.

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