Easiast way to get latest openvas is to install centos 7 and then install
openvas packages from atomic repo

Or compile openvas from sources that can be a bit trickly for newbie..

Eero

su 6. syyskuuta 2015 17.58 Paul J <[email protected]> kirjoitti:

> 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
>
>
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