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Author: o1bigtenor
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To: tito
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] question on package updating
On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 5:28 AM o1bigtenor <o1bigtenor@???> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 1:08 AM tito via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:21:47 -0500
> > o1bigtenor via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
> >
> > > Greetings
> > >
> > > I get package security notices and received on today on firefox-esr.
> > > Some blah blah blah is possible for update your packages to version 115.xx .
> > >
> > > Well on the debian mirrors it isn't possible to find firefox esr in
> > > anything less than 115.xx
> > > (likely not the same one as in the notice but they will be updating it pdq)
> > >
> > > Devuan seems to be further behind - - - using
> > > # apt-cache policy firefox-esr
> > > firefox-esr:
> > >   Installed: 102.13.0esr-1~deb12u1
> > >   Candidate: 102.13.0esr-1~deb12u1
> > >   Version table:
> > >  *** 102.13.0esr-1~deb12u1 500
> > >         500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged daedalus/main amd64 Packages
> > >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

> > >
> > > I really don't know if that means that I've done something so that
> > > firefox-esr isn't updating or is this ok.
> > > (I try to keep browsers sorta up to date - - - to easy to make things
> > > easy for some turkeys if I don't.)
> > >
> > > Suggestions - - ideas - - - -
> > >
> > > please advise
> > >
> > > TIA
> >
> > Maybe change repository?
> >
> > apt list firefox* | grep installed
> > firefox-esr/stable-security,now 115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1 amd64 [installed]
> >
> >
> I am using the whatever repository.
> When I was still on debian I found the fastest for me directory and used that.
> Devuan doesn't seem to have that option. Dunno which repository I'm even
> using in fact.


(Sorry - - - meant 'fastest for me 'repository' . . . ")
>
> Thanks for the ideas!!