Unrelated comment: On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 01:08:00PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a minimal install debian machine as a firewall and I would > like to keep it secure and up to date. > > I included > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free > deb http://security.debian.org etch/update main contrib
Do you actually have packages from contrib / non-free? If not, remove those sources and save a few seconds on each update. If you do, you better have non-free updates as well. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
