Need secure kernel for stable/testing machine.

2004-04-16 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I'm running stable/testing (mostly testing), but would like to run a nice, secure kernel! The latest kernel security advisory shows the following security matrix: The following security matrix explains which kernel versions for which architecture are already fixed. Kernel images i

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-11 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 11:46:22AM +0200, Shamot wrote: | On Wednesday 11 of June 2003 03:24, Hubert Chan wrote: | > > "Derrick" == Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > | > [...] | > | > Derrick> It isn't the kernel you want. You want | > Derrick> 'kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386'

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-11 Thread Shamot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Why shouldn't I use kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386 insted of kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4. It provides a better performence to me i586 computer ? kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 works fine on my machine ;) On Wednesday 11 of June 2003 03:24, Hubert Chan wrote

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-10 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Derrick" == Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Derrick> It isn't the kernel you want. You want Derrick> 'kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386' (as recommended by the DSA). Actually, the DSA does mention an updated kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4, which should have the appropriate pat

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-10 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 07:54:44PM +0200, Shamot wrote: | yes...I have downloaded the kernel as I wrote. | kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 | | so, this one is secure ? For one thing, look at the date it was compiled. Is it before or after the DSA (Debian Security Announcement)? If it was built befor

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-10 Thread David Dumortier
Hello Le Tue Jun 10 2003 à 07:54:44PM +0200, Shamot ecrivit : > yes...I have downloaded the kernel as I wrote. > kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 > > so, this one is secure ? Nothing is secured. But linux 2.4.18 is safer than 2.4.0 but less than 2.4.18 from Debian. Perharps, you should browse archiv

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-10 Thread Shamot
yes...I have downloaded the kernel as I wrote. kernel-image-2.4.18-bf2.4 so, this one is secure ? On Tuesday 10 of June 2003 01:28, Hubert Chan wrote: > You'll want to look at the latest DSA: > http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: secure kernel

2003-06-09 Thread Hubert Chan
You'll want to look at the latest DSA: http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 -- Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.uhoreg.ca/ PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/124B61FA Fingerprint: 96C5 012F 5F74 A5F7 1FF7 5291 AF29 C719 124B 61FA Key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net. Encrypted e-mail preferre

secure kernel

2003-06-09 Thread Shamot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello. I am just new to debian LInux after spending some time on redhat and mandrake. Debian is cool but I have just one important question. I just installed debian 3.0r1 woody to my machine with bf24 option so I have 2.4.18 kernel on my machine right