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Re: Upgrade NetBSD kernel?



On Tue, Jun 09, 2020 at 09:09:55PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote:

> On your aarch64 machine do:
> 
> # cd /
> # mv netbsd netbsd.old
> # cp /wherever/you/downloaded/to/netbsd-GENERIC64 netbsd
> # shutdown -r now

I suggest:

# cd /
# ln -f netbsd netbsd.old
# cp  /wherever/you/downloaded/to/netbsd-GENERIC64 netbsd.new
# mv -f netbsd.new netbsd
# shutdown -r now

This way you have one kernel named netbsd at every time, even if your
machine loses power mid-process.

	-is


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