Strange updates today

[Frans]

On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:01:06 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:

> I run Kubuntu 8.04 on my Dell laptop. Today when I went to upgrade via
> apt-get I noticed that the "passwd" package is being updated. That seems
> to me rather unusual, as it is a ver ystable package and has been for as
> long as I remember. Also, it is critical to system security. Where can I
> find more information about this update?
> 
> hardy2 at hardy2-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists...
> Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   login passwd
> 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove. Need to get 821kB of
> archives.
> After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you
> want to continue [Y/n]? n
> Abort.
> hardy2 at hardy2-laptop:~$

http://www.ubuntu.com/taxonomy/term/2/0 :)

    -Frans