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Then, every once in a while do an:
<verbatim>
-apt-get
update
-apt
-get
upgrade
+aptitude
update
+aptitude dist
-upgrade
</verbatim>
This will pull the latest security updates from Debian's server. Security packages are stable packages with only the fixes for security vulnerabilities applied. It's normally safe to install updates on a schedule with a script if you're using only security.debian.org - packages in security are very reliable.
