Thank you Dan for your hint regarding the archive.debian.org APT repo. I have now the following in my sources.list file:
deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ jessie contrib main non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates main contrib non-free Unfortunately it still does not work as you can see below: $ sudo apt-get update Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates InRelease Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie InRelease Get:1 http://archive.debian.org jessie Release.gpg [2,420 B] Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie Release Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/main amd64 Packages Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie Release Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/contrib amd64 Packages Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/contrib amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/non-free amd64 Packages Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/contrib Translation-en Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/main Translation-en Hit http://security.debian.org jessie/updates/non-free Translation-en Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/non-free amd64 Packages/DiffIndex Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/contrib Translation-en Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/main Translation-en Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/non-free Translation-en Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/contrib amd64 Packages Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/main amd64 Packages Hit http://archive.debian.org jessie/non-free amd64 Packages Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/contrib Translation-en_US Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/main Translation-en_US Ign http://archive.debian.org jessie/non-free Translation-en_US Fetched 2,420 B in 2s (841 B/s) Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: http://archive.debian.org jessie Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1587841717 $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.16.0-10-amd64 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 34.6 MB of archives. After this operation, 14.3 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y Err http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates/main linux-image-3.16.0-10-amd64 amd64 3.16.81-1 404 Not Found [IP: 151.101.2.132 80] E: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux/linux-image-3.16.0-10-amd64_3.16.81-1_amd64.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 151.101.2.132 80] E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with --fix-missing? ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Monday, July 12th, 2021 at 9:34 PM, Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > mabi wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I still have an older Debian 8.11 system running and would like to apply > > the latest security patches. Unfortunately it seems like some packages are > > missing from http://security.debian.org as you can see in the apt-get > > update/upgrade" below: > > There are no "latest security patches": > > In a few weeks Bullseye, Debian 11 will be stable. > > Debian 10 is currently stable. > > Debian 9 is currently oldstable, and has some security support, > > mostly from the donation-accepting Long-Term-Support team > > Debian 8 is before that. > > If you have any interest in system security at all, please upgrade. You > > should be able to upgrade in place without reinstalling from 8 to 9 to > > 10 and then to 11 in a few weeks. > > PS the packages you are looking for are archived: > > https://www.debian.org/distrib/archive > > -dsr-
