Re: Some clarification is needed on Debian repos.
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 08:44:10AM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 21:51 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> > Good day.
> >
> > Could You please explain, should some security testing repo be
> > specified for a stable + testing Debian, or stable, updates and testing
> > repos is all that should be enabled for the stable, testing with all
> > *for the repos* security fixes?
> >
> > In other words, is there a security repo for testing as there is a
> > security repo for stable?
>
> Yes, the security lines in my /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this.
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free
>
> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free
>
> The deb-src line wrapped, it should all be on one line.
You don't need the deb-src line, unless you are going to do any
compiling, and even then it would probably be unlikely that you'd be
needing any sources from security.debian.org.
> > Also, does security team works with volatile repo and therefore can be
> > used for stable only system?
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-volatile/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian
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