Re: update security packages

1998-09-13 Thread Martin Schulze
HenSiong Tan wrote: > Hi! > > I was wondering if someone could provide any information > ("safe" etc) regarding using "dselect" or "apt" to update > security patches/packages. > > For example in a recent announcement, there is a patch > > netstd_3.07-2hamm.1_i386.deb > > under the direct

Re: update security packages

1998-09-09 Thread LOPARIC Marko
Hi all, I am also confused since I started receiving the security announcements. Is there a procedure to deal with security updates? If I install a new Debian system now getting the stable distribution from ftp, do I have to care about the security announcements from yesterday? In other words, i

update security packages

1998-09-04 Thread HenSiong Tan
Hi! I was wondering if someone could provide any information ("safe" etc) regarding using "dselect" or "apt" to update security patches/packages. For example in a recent announcement, there is a patch netstd_3.07-2hamm.1_i386.deb under the directory /debian/dists/proposed-updates. Now