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Do you usually let ubuntu upgrade packages automatically on live systems? I am not a server admin but that seems like a plan for constant random breakage...
by gravitronic 15y ago
Do you usually let ubuntu upgrade packages automatically on live systems? I am not a server admin but that seems like a plan for constant random breakage...
- tomjen3 15y agoThey usually only provide security upgrades.
- starwed 15y agoI guess this technically was a security update -- that version of Java had known vulnerabilities that they could not distribute fixes for. (Because of Oracle's license changes.)
- jiggy2011 15y agoI do, how else can I be safe(ish) from having my server attacked by some random 0day just because I didn't happen to check the advisories for every single daemon I use every week?
- 0x0 15y agoOr you can get "push notifications" of security updates via SMTP, https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security-announce https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security-an... :)