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Re: traceroute root exploit



On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 03:17:00AM -0800 , Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 10:54:40AM +0200, Petr Cech wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 10:42:55PM -0400 , Adam McKenna wrote:
> > > One of the reasons I started using Debian was the frequent security updates.
> > 
> > I'd rather hope _infrequent_ :) And the fix IS awailable in proposed-updates.
> 
> on semi related note...
> 
> is there any reason that security.debian.org is not added to the apt
> sources.list by default?  has this ever been considered?  

I think I've alredy said that in potato it is. Look at
/usr/share/doc/apt/examples/sources.list

But it lacks IIRC proposed-updates and non-US security updates

				Petr Cech
-- 
Debian GNU/Linux maintainer - www.debian.{org,cz}
           cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz

Obviously the only rational solution to your problem is suicide.



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