Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] [BULK] testing remote ugrades [was Re: installationon CF card]

[Frank W. <Fra...@ct...>]

Thanks for the links!

I have always wanted to test this, but never gotten around to chasing the 
doc....


Frank
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:47, Eli Heady wrote:
> Frank,
>
> On Tuesday 24 October 2006 04:52, Frank Weis wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > I then create a new grub entry that selects the new
> > (vmlinuz, initrd.gz, bootcd.iso, etc.tar.bz2) set using the handy
> > DL_config and DL_device command-line args. If all goes well, I copy
> > everything in place and go back to normal. If the upgrade should fail
> > (hasn't happened yet) I'd need to talk a local guy through hooking up a
> > keyboard/monitor, and selecting the old grub entry.
> >
> > Frank
>
> Have you tried GRUB's boot once or fallback options to test your remote
> upgrades? It might save you from needing the remote hands -- except maybe
> to just push the reset button.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Booting-once_002donly.htm
>l
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Booting-fallback-systems.
>html
>
> -Eli
>
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