Changeset c8f694b


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Timestamp:
07/09/2005 05:15:05 PM (19 years ago)
Author:
Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>
Branches:
6.1, 6.1.1
Children:
2d65567
Parents:
4141077
Message:

Add information concerning tracking security issues and new package versions (Steve Crosby). Merged from r6461 and r6462.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.1/BOOK@6466 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • chapter01/changelog.xml

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    8989</listitem>
    9090
     91<listitem><para>July  9th, 2005 [matt]: Added information regarding security
     92mailing lists and freshmeat to chapter09/whatnow.xml.  Fixes bug 1583.  Thanks
     93to Steve Crosby for the report and the suggested text.</para></listitem>
     94
    9195<listitem><para>July  7th, 2005 [manuel]: Revised packages and patches
    9296sizes. Using the lfs-packages-6.1.tar package and `du -k` to

  • chapter09/whatnow.xml

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    1717
    1818<itemizedlist>
     19<listitem><para>Maintenance</para>
     20
     21<para>Bugs and security notices are reported regularly for all software.
     22Since an LFS system is compiled from source, it is up to you to keep abreast of
     23such reports.  There are several online resources that track such reports, some
     24of which are shown below:</para>
     25
     26<itemizedlist>
     27<listitem><para>Freshmeat.net (<ulink url="http://freshmeat.net/"/>)</para>
     28
     29<para>Freshmeat can notify you (via email) of new versions of packages installed on your system.</para>
     30</listitem>
     31
     32<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.cert.org/">CERT</ulink> (Computer
     33Emergency Response Team)</para>
     34
     35<para>CERT has a mailing list that publishes security alerts concerning various
     36operating systems and applications.  Subscription information is available at
     37<ulink url="http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/signup.html"/>.</para>
     38</listitem>
     39
     40<listitem><para>Bugtraq</para>
     41
     42<para>Bugtraq is a full-disclosure computer security mailing list.  It publishes
     43newly discovered security issues, and occasionally potential fixes for them.
     44Subscription information is available at
     45<ulink url="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive"/>.</para>
     46</listitem>
     47</itemizedlist>
     48</listitem>
     49
    1950<listitem><para>Beyond Linux From Scratch</para>
    2051

  • general.ent

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    11<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
    2 <!ENTITY version "TESTING-20050707">
    3 <!ENTITY releasedate "July 7, 2005">
     2<!ENTITY version "TESTING-20050709">
     3<!ENTITY releasedate "July 9, 2005">
    44<!ENTITY milestone "6.1">
    55<!ENTITY generic-version "testing"> <!-- Use "svn", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
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