Re: Are Debian packages updated within a release?

[Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>]

Hi,

On Sun, Jan 19, 2025 at 05:16:51PM +0900, John Crawley wrote:
> On 18/01/2025 23:01, Andy Smith wrote:
> The *-updates suite is something different from security upgrades.
> 
> To get bookworm security upgrades the necessary apt line is something like:
> 
> deb  https://deb.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware

Yep, absolutely right, my mistake. It's normally enabled by default. You
can see when you look at an example like rsync:

    https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/rsync

that the download link comes from security.debian.org (which
deb.debian.org/debian-security is a mirror of).

Thanks,
ANdy

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