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Or asked the other way around: How long do you keep your servers running without installing any software updates?

update means something like

sudo dnf update

or something ....

apt-get upgrade
apt-get update
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[โ€“] eksb@programming.dev 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I use Debian stable and subscribe to the debian-security-announce mailing list, so I update each time I get an email from it.

[โ€“] amju_wolf@pawb.social 1 points 8 months ago

This is the way. (At least for a server)