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On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Jeremy Brake wrote: |
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> Is there anything in Portage which will allow me to view security |
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> updates, seperate from general version updates? |
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> At the moment i have a 5am cron job which runs "emerge --sync && emerge |
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> -upvD world" , and i just glance at it as soon as I i sit down at my pc |
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> for the day. |
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> The problem here is that I cant tell if updates (eg, at the moment it |
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> wants to update openssh and apache2) are security patches, or just |
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> general version upgrades. |
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Do a Google for "Gentoo glcu" - its a script that does all the updates and |
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security checks for you. I have it run from cron on all my servers. |
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