Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:29:10AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: - From the documentation I gather, that update-manager would probably work on kde, but that it just checks, if the package information has changed. This would have to occur either manually or by some cron job, cron-apt etc.

Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:29:10AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: - From the documentation I gather, that update-manager would probably work on kde, but that it just checks, if the package information has

Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Note, that I don't even have fam installed, I have gamin for some reasons I don't know or remember. just to exclude one problem: I have gamin as well, instead of fam, and update-notifier works fine here (on gnome). Bye Giacomo --

Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:15:25AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Did you actually tried update-notifier on KDE? Yes, it was installed on my system for some months, but it never informed me about any update. (I get informed via debian-security-announce, though and install updates 'by

Re: [OT] Warranty was Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Willi Mann
I believe Microsoft software comes with NO WARRANTY as well. Hell, we should read the small print on all software... It does come with a warranty, at least in Germany/Europe. Everything you *pay* for has by law two years of warranty. The problem is that almost no one knows that they have

Re: secure installation

2007-08-23 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:15:25AM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: Simply installing update-manager (on etch) does not necessarily notify the user of security updates. It might 'automagically' work in some situations, but as long as it doesn't do so in _any_ situation it will just make

Testers needed for Asterisk/Sarge

2007-08-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
We need testers for an extensive security update for asterisk in Sarge. If you still run Asterisk on Sarge and are willing to test, please get in touch with me. Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL