Linux® Configuration and Operations Guide

Document Number: 007-4633-017

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Record of Revision

Revision 001October 2003 
Original publication.

Revision 002February 2004 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack for Linux v2.4 release.

Revision 003May 2004 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 3 for Linux release.

Revision 004August 2004 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 3 for Linux Service Pack 1 release.

Revision 005November 2004 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 3 for Linux Service Pack 2 release.

Revision 006January 2005 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 3 for Linux Service Pack 3 release.

Revision 007February 2005 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 4 for Linux release.

Revision 008April 2005 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 3 for Linux Service Pack 5 release.

Revision 009January 2006 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 4 for Linux Service Pack 3 release.

Revision 010July 2006 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 5 for Linux release.

Revision 011September 2007 
Updated for additional changes to support the SGI ProPack 5 for Linux release.

Revision 012April 2007 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 5 for Linux Service Pack 1 release.

Revision 013May 2008 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux release.

Revision 014July 2008 
Updated to support an SGI ProPack 6 for Linux patch release.

Revision 015October 2008 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 1 release.

Revision 016January 2009 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 2 release.

Revision 017October 2009 
Updated to support the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 5 release.