On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 07:49:03PM +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Hi, > > I use an oldworld mac / woody as router: > > uname -a > Linux aurora 2.4.18-powerpc #1 Fri Apr 9 13:27:56 UTC 2004 ppc unknown > > This kernel image is from 2002 (file date in debian pool). There is no > update available for woody. > > For my x86-debian I can remember lots of security issues in the last 3 > years that had to be patched. Now I wonder if this is a safe kernel? Did > I do something wrong?
There sure as hell are more recent powerpc kernels, since i did do powerpc security builds upto sometime last year. I would upgrade that box to a recent sarge anyway, and use the 2.6.8 kernels on there. Friendly, Sven Luther