[sf-lug] Ubuntu 16.04.7 and 18.04.5

Bobbie Sellers bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com
Sat Aug 15 07:48:50 PDT 2020



On 8/14/20 8:01 AM, Al wrote:
> what rolling release are you on?

     PCLinuxOS64 2020.
>
> On 8/14/2020 07:42, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
>> Hi LUGers,
>>
>> From Distrowatch.com:
>>
>> The Ubuntu <https://distrowatch.com/ubuntu> release team has 
>> announced the release of both Ubuntu 16.04.7 and 18.04.5. These 
>> releases offer up to date install media with package fixes rather 
>> than entirely new versions of the distribution. The new media 
>> includes fixes for the recent Boothole GRUB boot loader issue: 
>> "Similar to the 16.04.6 point release, 16.04.7 is a security-targeted 
>> release for the purpose of providing updated installation media which 
>> protects new installations from the recently discovered GRUB 2 
>> vulnerabilities (USN-4432-1). Detailed information about USN-4432-1 
>> can be found here <https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4432-1>."
>>
>>     There are several flavors currently offered and all run around 2 
>> GB in size.
>>
>>     Bobbie Sellers - who had 175 updates this AM on her rolling 
>> release to accomplish much the same thing.
>>
>>
           And we have a very nice Forum at 
<https://www.pclinuxos.com/forum>

         And I tried to send this to Al but the email bounced.


         Bobbie





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