On Mon, March 3, 2008 1:12 pm, Mark Moore wrote:
> NCAR/CGD Systems Work
> Wed 05 Mar 08
> 6:00am - 8:00am MST
>
> Please contact the CGD/IS staff at systems@cgd.ucar.edu if this
> work will seriously impact any planned computing.

Removal of Mutt from Sun Systems
--------------------------------
The e-mail reader Mutt will be removed from all CGD Sun systems.
The software is old, does not support IMAP, and we have no plans
to update it.

Users requiring Mutt should run it on a Linux system.


>
> Unmount /var/mail
> -----------------
> The central /var/mail will be umounted from all CGD general use
> and desktop Unix systems. E-mail client access from this point on
> will be via the IMAP protocol.
>
> Linux /contrib push
> ---------------------
> An updated NCL version (5.0.1) will be installed.
>
> Linux OS Upgrades
> -----------------
> The following systems will have the OS upgraded and be rebooted.
>
> 	Poorman
> 	Salina
>
> Removal of old Firefox and T-Bird versions
> -----------------------------------------
> Old versions of Firefox and Thunderbird software will be removed.
> Users should continue using the current versions installed in
> /usr/local.
>
> Brief Down Time
> ---------------
> The following systems will be down briefly for migration to
> a new server.
>
> 	FTP
> 	DHCP Server
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>
> 	Mark
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> Mark Moore
> UCAR/NCAR/CGD					mmoore@ucar.edu
> 1850 Table Mesa Drive				(W) 303 497-1338
> Boulder, CO 80305				(F) 303 497-1324
>


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     Mark
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Mark Moore, Systems Administrator
mmoore@ucar.edu