Subject: Re: When is the next release or snapshot due?
To: None <rmcm@paradiso.apana.org.au>
From: Andrew Brown <codewarrior@daemon.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/06/1997 00:23:39
>I have successfully used a similar method to Andrew Brown for dynamic
>OS upgrades - with a minor variation prior to the kernel build;
>
> in the usr directory I replaced more directories;
> lib libdata libexec bin sbin games include mdec obj share
well yes, of course :). include and libdata need to be done at the
same time as well. the others are somewhat less version critical.
>Once these were in place, the host (a firewall) continued running
>without a problem for the next 8 hours, until it was convenient to
>reboot with a new kernel.
...but since you had installed the new kernel, the only thing
remaining was to actually tell the machine to reboot, yes?
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