Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-08 Thread Keegan Quinn
On Thursday 08 May 2003 03:30 am, Rudolph van Graan wrote: > Hi, > > Rolf Kutz wrote: > > apt-listchanges. It displays the new changelog > > entries from the debs before installing them, but > > has to download them first, so no bandwidth > > saving. > > This is almost exactly what I looked for - i

RE: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-08 Thread Rudolph van Graan
Hi, > apt-listchanges. It displays the new changelog > entries from the debs before installing them, but > has to download them first, so no bandwidth > saving. > > The only (and incomplete) other way I see is > reading the DSAs, but this doesn't apply to > testing. But if you run testing, you ca

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-08 Thread Lupe Christoph
On Thursday, 2003-05-08 at 10:53:54 +0200, Rudolph van Graan wrote: > What I would have like to see was something like this: [Please think of > this in terms of "stable" or "testing"] > Package Class > > apt Secu

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-08 Thread Rolf Kutz
* Quoting Rudolph van Graan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > What I would have like to see was something like this: [Please think of > this in terms of "stable" or "testing"] apt-listchanges. It displays the new changelog entries from the debs before installing them, but has to download them first, so no b

RE: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-08 Thread Rudolph van Graan
ce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 May 2003 02:20 AM > To: debian-security@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Apt-get only security patches > > > On Wed, 7 May 2003 10:35:45 +0200, Rudolph van Graan wrote: > > >... For example on one of my "stable" mac

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Nick Boyce
On Wed, 7 May 2003 10:35:45 +0200, Rudolph van Graan wrote: >... For example on one of my "stable" machines, >the following happens when I do apt-get upgrade -u: > >The following packages will be upgraded > kdewallpapers mime-support >2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Stephen Gran
On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:03:40AM -0400, Mike Dresser said: > Actually, mime-support had a security fix not all that long ago. You > should let that one go through. > > http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-292 > > I'm trying to picture how there could be a security hole in kdewallpapers, > b

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Mike Dresser
On Wed, 7 May 2003, Rudolph van Graan wrote: > The following packages will be upgraded > kdewallpapers mime-support > 2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/1030kB of archives. After unpacking 105kB will be freed. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Lorenzo Martignoni
* Rudolph van Graan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > Probably a stupid question, but one I don't know the answer for. Is > there any simple way of telling apt or dpkg to *only* download and > install security patches instead of other changes to a release [thinking > testing or unstable here]. F

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Lupe Christoph
On Wednesday, 2003-05-07 at 10:35:45 +0200, Rudolph van Graan wrote: > The following packages will be upgraded > kdewallpapers mime-support > Obviously neither is of real security importance, but will be updated > nevertheless. [I don't want to remove the standard stable source from > sources.l

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread Marcel Weber
Rudolph van Graan wrote: Hi all, Probably a stupid question, but one I don't know the answer for. Is there any simple way of telling apt or dpkg to *only* download and install security patches instead of other changes to a release [thinking testing or unstable here]. For example on one of my "s

Re: Apt-get only security patches

2003-05-07 Thread thing
Rudolph van Graan wrote: Hi all, Probably a stupid question, but one I don't know the answer for. Is there any simple way of telling apt or dpkg to *only* download and install security patches instead of other changes to a release [thinking testing or unstable here]. For example on one of my "s