Re: 2.4.18-bf2.4 version confusion, patches?
On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 16:57, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 02:26:12PM +0100, kuene wrote:
[snip]
> You are still wrong. What you do not understand is, when you install
> Debian, you do not have the package "kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4" installed.
> You have a copy of some of the files in that package, but the package itself
> is not installed, and so will never be automatically upgraded.
[snip]
I know that the kernel is not installed.
but if you install it (apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4)
it will be an old one, with security holes!
is this true?
greets
kuene
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