Re: [cobalt-users] Qube 3 Upgrade

["Daniel Choo" <sgirl75@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

i am always afraid that after installing some new stuff my Qube will not
boot and encounter some error.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm McLeary" <mmcleary@xxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:21 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Qube 3 Upgrade


> on 20/12/01 3:22 AM, Franklin S. Werren at fswerren@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > My Qube3 Emailed me this am and said it had an upgrade ready to install
> > the upgrade is 23 megs ???
> > It took quite a while to install it even when it is on a T3
>
> I can only imagine ... all my Qube3 installations are behind 56k modems!
>
> I'll have to download it;
>
> http://updates.cobalt.com/updates/Qube3/Qube3-All-Security-2.0.1-8061.pkg
>
> to my laptop and load manually at each site.
>
> BlueLinQ is a great idea, but I need more info about what the update
> contains before I decide whether to install it.
>
> > This patch upgrades the version of glibc to 2.1.3-21. This version
contains
> > various security fixes.
>
> This is simply not good enough.  I need to know what vulnerabilities are
> resolved so I can decide if installation is really necessary.
>
> Cheers,  Malcolm
>
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