Hi Dave LSB is the Linux Standards Base and the update is to bring things into line with it. You probably haven't seen it before because a lot of Mandrake already adheres to the LSB.
ttfj John On Tuesday 09 July 2002 08:51 pm, you wrote: > Hi, > > I saw a message on the security announce list regarding LSB 1.2 being made > available now. I've checked rpmdrake, and found that I've never installed > any of the LSB packages from the distribution CDs. I *can* just go ahead > and install via rpmdrake from the update FTP site, and I'm guessing that > the ones I want to install are: > > glibc_lsb > lsb > lsb-release > > Anyone who knows, please correct me if I've got the wrong packages here. > Also, I would like to know what the pros and cons (if any) are of > using/installing these packages are. Please don't ask me to go to the LSB > website - I've already done that and the information there isn't in a > form/format that *my* brain can process in a reasonable amount of time. :-) > > Thanks. > > --Dave
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