Nori Heikkinen wrote:
hey, reading the debian weekly news, i noticed a couple packages that i have installed with newly-discovered security holes in them. the newsletter says about these packages "you know the drill." well, i don't ...
Assuming you have these deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main deb-src http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates mainin /etc/apt/sources.list (you only need the second if you're likely to build from source)
(make sure you have all the seconds you need) then apt-get update && apt-get upgrade I run this nightly: cat bin/updates #!/bin/bash apt-get -qq update apt-get -yud upgrade so all the updates I need are downloaded ready for me to DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -yu upgrade without having to wait for stuff to download. -- Cheers John -- spambait 1aaaaaaa@computerdatasafe.com.au Z1aaaaaaa@computerdatasafe.com.au Tourist pics http://portgeographe.environmentaldisasters.cds.merseine.nu/