Re: update of the security page
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 11:58:23AM +0100, Christoph Fabianek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> on http://www.debian.org/security/ the 5th paragraph says:
> You may find it convenient to use apt to get the latest security updates.
> This requires a line such as
> deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free
> in your /etc/apt/sources.list file.
>
> the line deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free
> did not work for me, and after a look at the server I saw that it should be:
> deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ potato/updates main contrib
> non-free
>
The original line works fine for me.
As an aside, would the security people have any problem with me changinge
the deb line to
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
This will allow the line to work for new releases.
--
James (Jay) Treacy
treacy@debian.org
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