Hi folks, sorry for the cross-post, clearly if you're subscribed to both speakup and blinux-newbie as I am you will receive this twice. Nevertheless, thought some of the members of both lists would find the following to be of interest in the event they don't subscribe to debian-announce. Best regards to all. Ed Barnes ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 19:34:33 +0200 From: Martin Schulze <joey@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Debian Announcements <debian-announce at lists.debian.org> Subject: Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 updated (r7) Resent-Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 15:25:25 -0230 Resent-From: debian-announce at lists.debian.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Debian Project http://www.debian.org/ Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 updated (r7) press at debian.org July 13th, 2002 http://www.debian.org/News/2002/20020713 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is the seventh revision of Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 (codename `potato') which mainly adds security updates to the stable release, along with a few corrections of serious bugs. Those who frequently update from security.debian.org won't have to update many packages. Upgrading to this revision online is usually done by pointing the `apt' package tool (see the sources.list(5) manual page) to one of Debian's many FTP or HTTP mirrors. A comprehensive list of mirrors is available at: <http://www.debian.org/distrib/ftplist> Security Updates ---------------- This revision adds the following security updates to the stable release. The Security Team has already released an advisory for each of these updates. Debian Security Advisory ID Package(s) DSA 110 CUPS DSA 118 xsane DSA 123 listar DSA 125 analog DSA 126 IMP/Horde DSA 128 sudo DSA 129 UUCP DSA 130 ethereal DSA 131 Apache DSA 132 Apache-SSL DSA 133 Apache-Perl DSA 135 libapache-mod-ssl Miscellaneous Bugfixes ---------------------- This revision adds important corrections to the following packages. Most of them don't affect the security of the system, but may affect data integrity. byacc Fix timestamps in .deb file custom Fix timestamps in .deb file erlang Fix potential zlib problem qpopper Fix potential data lossage snake4 Fix timestamps in .deb file vrweb Fix potential zlib problem The complete list of all accepted and rejected packages together with rationale is on the preparation page for this revision: <http://people.debian.org/~joey/2.2r7/> URLs ---- The complete lists of packages that have changed with this revision: <http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r7/ChangeLog> <http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/Debian2.2r7/non-US/ChangeLog> The current stable distribution: <ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable> <ftp://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/stable> Proposed updates to the stable distribution: <ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/proposed-updates> <ftp://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/proposed-updates> Stable distribution information (release notes, errata etc.): <http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/> Security announcements and information: <http://security.debian.org/> About Debian ------------ The Debian Project is an organization of free software developers who volunteer their time and effort in order to produce the completely free operating systems Debian GNU/Linux and Debian GNU/Hurd. Contact Information ------------------- For further information, please visit the Debian web pages at <http://www.debian.org/> or send mail to <press at debian.org>. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-announce-request at lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster at lists.debian.org