Regardless, Is it possible to do?
I ask because I am running a potato system with many packages from woody, and some security packages take longer to get into testing then they do to get into stable. Cheers Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: Ethan Benson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 2:10 PM > To: debian-user > Subject: Re: applying _only_ security updates > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:47:30PM -0500, DvB wrote: > > is there a way to get apt-get to install only packages from > > security.debian.org? This without removing all other entries from > > /etc/apt/sources.list and running at apt-get update. > > thats a poor idea, since security updates are removed from > security.debian.org and merged into the mainline dist when a point > release (such as the recent r3) are made. > > right now security.debian.org has only two security updates. > > -- > Ethan Benson > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ CAUTION This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are privileged and confidential information intended for the use of the addressee. The confidentiality and/or privilege in this e-mail is not waived, lost or destroyed if it has been transmitted to you in error. If you have received this e-mail in error you must (a) not disseminate, copy or take any action in reliance on it; (b) please notify Australia Post immediately by return e-mail to the sender; and (c) please delete the original e-mail.
