Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Rino Mardo
yes it works on stable. this i did: deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main contrib non-free thanks for the pointers. - Original Message - From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 6:29 PM Subject: Re:

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Rino Mardo
> Why can't you? Have you made the appropriate change to your > sources.list? IIRC, APT should work just fine with FTP. (Also IIRC, > APT slightly predates the widespread appearance of HTTP Debian > mirrors...) um, because security updates works only with HTTP. i know all what one can do with

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Colin Watson
"Rino Mardo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a way to get security updates using ftp instead of http via >apt-get? deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main (Untested - I'm not running stable here - but should work judging from the directory structure of security.de

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Kjetil Ødegaard
* David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Rino Mardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > RM> heh. just want we need someone from #linux recommending RTFM. if > RM> you read my message right, security updates are done via http in > RM> /etc/apt/sources.list what i'm looking for is if someone has done > RM>

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread David Z Maze
Rino Mardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RM> heh. just want we need someone from #linux recommending RTFM. if RM> you read my message right, security updates are done via http in RM> /etc/apt/sources.list what i'm looking for is if someone has done RM> it using ftp as i can't. Why can't you? Have

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Rino Mardo
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 3:06 PM Subject: Re: security update using ftp > On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 03:07:43PM +0400, Rino Mardo wrote: > |Is there a way to get security updates using ftp instead of http via > |apt-get? > | > > man s

Re: security update using ftp

2000-10-07 Thread Julian Stoev
On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 03:07:43PM +0400, Rino Mardo wrote: |Is there a way to get security updates using ftp instead of http via |apt-get? | man sources.list