Rocky Linux launches opt-in urgent security repository (opens in new tab)

Rocky Linux introduced a Security Repository for urgent fixes, giving administrators a separate way to receive some security patches before updates arrive from upstream Enterprise Linux sources. Reports focused on security-update timing for Rocky Linux systems in the Enterprise Linux ecosystem.Highlights:Patch trigger: Help Net Security described the repository as a mechanism for cases involving public exploit code and no available upstream Enterprise Linux patch.Recent examples: Phoronix cit...