On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 04:46:38PM -0600, Clint_L_Hegney at gelco.com wrote: > When is the next meeting? > > When is the next Installfest? > > How would one update RPM's for security when all they have is a slow > dial-up connection?? I would love to get all the latest updates of the > packages I have installed on my system so I don't have any security holes, > but it would take for ever over a modem connection. Is there a place I > could take my computer and > hook it up to a highspeed connection and do this? The Installfest would be > an obvious place, but I missed the one in Dec. and it looks like we only > have them every 4-5 months. Any ideas? > Just find a local rsync server with your favorite dist and let cron get a little bit each night for you. Within a couple days you'll have all the latest packages and theres no waiting when you want to install. -- Marc A. Ohmann Digital Solutions, Inc http://ds6.net marc at ds6.net