[WBEL-users] Whitebox Linux Security Update

Raimo Koski rk@raimokoski.com
Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:21:37 +0300


Klaus list wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I just realized that the last secuity Update that was made for Whitebox
> linux was:
> 
> Ethereal Update from 2004-08-05
> 
> Are there any new plans for updates?
> Any plans how fast a whiteboxlinux-update should be made after redhat
> released it?
> 
> I am sure I am not the only person that have this problem. Please let me
> know how some of you do the updates. What would you recommend?
> 
> -) Wait for the whiteboxlinux-update?
> -) Compile the redhat srpm by ourself?
> -) Download RPMS from centos? (Is it possible to use their update RPMS for
> whitebox linux?)

Do they have update 3? I haven't seen any announcement yet.

> -) Any other possibilities?

Lineox had update 3 and respin ready the 7. this month. The slowness was 
caused by the x86_64 version build environment not being quite ready at 
that time. x86 packages were ready the 3. or 4. this month.

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