[WBEL-users] Preparing Security Updates

Milan Ker¹lįger milan.kerslager@pslib.cz
Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:19:18 +0200


On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 11:22:17AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Milan Ker¹lįger wrote:
> 
> >Use RPM from another RH's clone by hand. WBEL is definitely the slowest
> >at all.
> >
> >http://mirror.centos.org/centos-3/3.1/updates/i386/RPMS
> >http://dist.taolinux.org/tao-1.0-i386/updates
> 
> And neither of those updates folders are completely up-to-date (wrt 
> RHEL3 Update 3) though tao seems at least a little better than centos.

Tao had all security updates out with latest kernel as a security bonus
(improved defense against stack overflow by utilizing NX or segment
limits in execshield).

At this time Tao has almost all out. Deffering only bind (as it breaks
running system if you are using chroot environment).

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