Yes, new to Linux too! How do get a different distribution or a newer release? This is the latest VMWare release at the Kali website.
-----Original Message----- From: Openvas-discuss [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Reindl Harald Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2015 2:58 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] inconsistent results when doing an external credentialed scan against Windows Am 06.09.2015 um 11:55 schrieb Paul J: > I'm new to all of this, but it appears to me that > openvas-certdata-sync, openvas-scapdata-sync and openvas-nvt-sync only > update the vulnerability lists, how do you update the software? I > thought that's what apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade and apt-get install openvas did for you. new to linux too it seems distributions typically don't do major upgrades wihtin a release and so apt / yum only will pull minor updates, get a different distribution or a newer release of yours P.S.: there is no reason for hit "reply-all" on a mailing list, just respond to the list > -----Original Message----- > From: Openvas-discuss > [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Reindl Harald > Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2015 2:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] inconsistent results when doing an > external credentialed scan against Windows > > > Am 06.09.2015 um 11:18 schrieb Paul J: >> If I run the following before running OpenVAS have I taken care of >> everything? >> >> apt-get update >> apt-get dist-upgrade >> apt-get install openvas >> openvas-setup > > no > > openvas-certdata-sync > openvas-scapdata-sync > openvas-nvt-sync _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
