Resources for “Staying Current with Your Distribution's Security Updates”

by Jeremy Turner

“Staying Current with Your Distribution's Security Updates” was published in the January 2005 issue of Linux Journal.

Debian

General Info: www.debian.org/security

Mailing List: lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce

dpkg FAQ: www.dpkg.org/faq

APT HOWTO: www.us.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto

Fedora Core

General Info: fedora.redhat.com/download/updates.html

Mailing List: www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list

Yum: www.linux.duke.edu/projects/yum

Mandrake

General Info: www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories

Mailing List: www.mandrakelinux.com/en/flists.php3#security

urpmi Source Configurator: easyurpmi.zarb.org

urpmi HOWTO: myweb.tiscali.co.uk/eggnbacon/docs/urpmi-howto

SuSE

General Info: www.suse.com/us/private/support/security

Mailing List: www.suse.com/us/private/support/online_help/mailinglists

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