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 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...) -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mit.edu/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell