Re: mixing testing with stable

2003-10-01 Thread Rod Rodolico
Yes, you can get security updates for testing. Add the line: deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free to /etc/apt/source.conf. They come out slower. Went to mysql.org, but didn't find a deb package. I want to install a debian package so the dependencies are correct.

Re: mixing testing with stable

2003-10-01 Thread Juan Carlos S.C
Rod Rodolico wrote: I need MySQL 4.x on my server (some new things that are a "must have" for one of the apps I wrote), but was burned pretty badly by putting testing on a production box. But, I do like the idea of letting apt or something keep track of what I have on the machine, especially w

Re: mixing testing with stable

2003-09-29 Thread Pulu 'Anau
It's been packported and listed in the archives at www.backports.org (4.0.13, anyway). I've read so many howto's about pinning and backporting, blah blah blah but it always seems to burn me (I obviously am not smart enough to do it right). The packages on backports.org seem really good. I've bee

Re: mixing testing with stable

2003-09-29 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 10:37, Rod Rodolico wrote: > I need MySQL 4.x on my server (some new things that are a "must have" for one of the > apps I > wrote), but was burned pretty badly by putting testing on a production box. But, I > do like the > idea of letting apt or something keep track of what

mixing testing with stable

2003-09-29 Thread Rod Rodolico
I need MySQL 4.x on my server (some new things that are a "must have" for one of the apps I wrote), but was burned pretty badly by putting testing on a production box. But, I do like the idea of letting apt or something keep track of what I have on the machine, especially with the security updat