Re: [CentOS] Re: A couple of security questions
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 15:13 -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:13:39AM -0700, Scott Silva wrote: on 6-20-2008 12:41 AM Luigi Perroti spake the following: Hello, I'd like to ask a couple of things: 1) I would like to move from Debian to CentOS. One thing I will probably miss is the debsecan tool. This utility sends me a mail whenever there is a change regarding the vulnerabilities' status on my system. It lists new ones, resolved ones and current ones. Is there anything similar for CentOS? Right now the closest thing you will get is the Centos-announce list. But stay tuned... If you have access to the repositories... yum -d 0 check-update maybe? Just saw and installed yum-security on CentOS 5.x on i386. I think this is what you're looking for. Calin = Semper Fi, dude. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Re: A couple of security questions
kalinix wrote: Just saw and installed yum-security on CentOS 5.x on i386. I think this is what you're looking for. Had you tried it before posting your mail you would have found out that it errors out with: Skipping security plugin, no data Ralph pgpxE2G5tHmIb.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Re: A couple of security questions
On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 16:58 +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote: kalinix wrote: Just saw and installed yum-security on CentOS 5.x on i386. I think this is what you're looking for. Had you tried it before posting your mail you would have found out that it errors out with: Skipping security plugin, no data Ralph ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Actually I did; (un)fortunately I had my systems up to date. Try yum --security check-update Calin = I don't care who does the electing as long as I get to do the nominating. -- Boss Tweed ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
[CentOS] Re: A couple of security questions
on 6-20-2008 12:41 AM Luigi Perroti spake the following: Hello, I'd like to ask a couple of things: 1) I would like to move from Debian to CentOS. One thing I will probably miss is the debsecan tool. This utility sends me a mail whenever there is a change regarding the vulnerabilities' status on my system. It lists new ones, resolved ones and current ones. Is there anything similar for CentOS? Right now the closest thing you will get is the Centos-announce list. But stay tuned... -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Re: A couple of security questions
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:13:39AM -0700, Scott Silva wrote: on 6-20-2008 12:41 AM Luigi Perroti spake the following: Hello, I'd like to ask a couple of things: 1) I would like to move from Debian to CentOS. One thing I will probably miss is the debsecan tool. This utility sends me a mail whenever there is a change regarding the vulnerabilities' status on my system. It lists new ones, resolved ones and current ones. Is there anything similar for CentOS? Right now the closest thing you will get is the Centos-announce list. But stay tuned... If you have access to the repositories... yum -d 0 check-update maybe? -- rgds Stephen ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos