Re: applying _only_ security updates

[DvB <dvanbalen@jam.rr.com>]

So, in other words, it's better to just update from stable every now and 
then...?

Ethan Benson wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:47:30PM -0500, DvB wrote:
>
> > is there a way to get apt-get to install only packages from 
> > security.debian.org? This without removing all other entries from 
> > /etc/apt/sources.list and running at apt-get update.
>
> thats a poor idea, since security updates are removed from
> security.debian.org and merged into the mainline dist when a point
> release (such as the recent r3) are made. 
>
> right now security.debian.org has only two security updates.