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Q: 

What is the correct procedure to install a Drupal security patch?

The back-end admin interface informs me that there is a new security patch for Drupal 6, but I can find any information about ho wto install it.

+1  A: 

http://drupal.org/node/14231

this should help you out.

Ayrton  2010-03-15 22:56:41
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This page on the Drupal site explains the steps for upgrading as well: Introduction to upgrading

Nicholai  2010-03-16 12:08:48
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see http://drupal.org/patch/apply

 2010-03-16 15:49:36

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