On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 05:09:41PM -0400, Nick Smith wrote:
> On 5/11/06, Rasmus Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:35:46PM -0400, Nick Smith wrote:
> >> has anyone written a script that checks for glsa security updates and
> >> then has it auto emerge the packages it needs to get rid of the
> >> security risk?  if so i would be very interested in looking at that
> >> script.  Keeping 5 gentoo machines up to date security wise is
> >> becoming very time consuming.
> >
> >There is glsa-check from gentoolkit. I never used it, though.
> >
> >Rasmus
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> >
> >
> thats what im talking about, has anyone ever wrote a script that would
> automate the check and apply the updates as needed?
> 
from glsa-check --help
-f      --fix           : try to auto-apply this GLSA (experimental)

Use at your own risk. I wouln't think of applying anything without
seeing what it is first. YMMV

festus
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