On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 08:15:03PM -0400, Shawn Lamson wrote: > > from http://www.debian.org/security/ > > You can use apt to easily get the latest security updates. This > requires a line such as > > deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib non-free > > in your /etc/apt/sources.list file. > > you got it right the first time :) except that... > On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 21:05:26 -0300 > Alejandro <alejandritox@ciudad.com.ar> wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > I have DEbian Sarge and I want to upgrade to Etch (testing). I have read --------------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ in which case the second one is right. > > that I have to modify the sources.list file with the correct > > repositories and then execute "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade". > > > > My question is this: is it convenient to keep the security repository > > like "stable" or do I have to edit it with "testing" as for main > > packages ??? > > > > In other words, which is better for Etch (tetsing): > > > > deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib or > > ********* > > deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free ********* use this one for security updates for testing (which will track "testing" and leave etch behind when it moves to "stable"). To follow etch into stable, replace "testing" with "etch" above. a
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