current-users: Re: How to update a running system?

Subject: Re: How to update a running system?
To: None <chammer@HRZ.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@lyssa.owl.de>
List: current-users
Date: 09/24/1996 00:35:05

chammer@HRZ.Uni-Bielefeld.DE said:
> If i just untar a distribution i do not update all 
> running programs.

Try "tar --unlink -x...". But you risk crashes, at least in multi user mode.

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Matthias Scheler
tron@lyssa.owl.de