On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 09:38:55AM -0800, Brent Fulgham wrote: > Everything seems current. You can certainly update a system via dpkg -- > in fact, that's the prefered way :-)
Of course, if you update the Hurd, you need to get the servers restarted. For pfinet this can be done without reboot: Just kill the pfinet process (or end it gracefully with settrans or whatever). > One possibility is that the build of Hurd doesn't include the fix. Maybe > Marcus can tell us (I'm not sure) -- but I would guess by the date > on the package he's saying it's a build from CVS as of December 9, 1999, > which certainly seems like it should have the pfinet fix. Yes, unless otherwise noted in the Debian changelog, the snapshots are vanilla from that date. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]