On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 10:57:11AM -0600, Nathan Duehr wrote: > No, security.debian.org is a relatively new thing and probably isn't as > documented as it should be. It's not the same as proposed-updates.
Oh. OK. > I don't understand the question about sources.list -- if you mean is there > a list of mirrors, it's on the Debian website. No, essentially I was thinking about a sample sources.list which already contained stuff like security.debian.org, not only the bare bones example that comes with apt -- how many newbies will take months to notice that there is a simple possibility to automate (more or less) security fixes via apt, because they first need to find out about security.debian.org and then to have the idea of creating an apt-line for it? > > > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates > > > > Is this the same as proposed-updates/ ? > > > > Is there a more complete sources.list then the default one on > > www.debian.org? > > > > I learned about the line Nate mentioned just now and wonder how many people > > miss important stuff like that. -- thomas. .powered.by.debian/linux. .served.by.FreeBSD.
