Re: Question on CVE-2017-5754 on Debian 8.9

[Michael Fothergill <michael.fothergill@gmail.com>]

On 24 January 2018 at 17:38, Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 04:51:35PM +0000, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> root@mikef-PC:/etc/apt# apt-get -t experimental install
> linux-headers-4.15.0-rc8-all-amd64
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> ​and got the following error:​
>
>
> E: The value 'experimental' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a
> release is not available in the sources

Just get the package(s) directly from
http://packages.debian.org/experimental/

​and then use dpkg -i or abracadbra?

Cheers

MF

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