Also in 0.6.3 the /oldroot/cdrom directory is no longer remounted in 
astlinux after the pivot.

Michael Keuter wrote:
>> Sorry to be thick, but could someone expand the steps to upgrade to 0.6.3,
>> using only a command prompt on my AstLinux device? Or better still create
>> a batch file that just does it? I'm starting from a standard 0.6.2 image
>> on a CF card with plenty of room.
>>
>> For example, in the instructions below, step 1 is clear (does it matter
>> which directory I'm in to start with, though?) but step 2 presumably
>> involves ftp or wget and finding a suitable writeable location on the CF
>> card.
>>
>>    1. 'mount -o remount,rw /oldroot/cdrom'
>>    2. Download the new files.  The upgrade files would be
>> astlinux-XXX.tar.gz. For example, if the release is 0.6.0, the files
>> will be distributed as astlinux-0.6.0-<ARCH>.tar.gz.  You could
>> download these files onto a client PC or on your AstLinux device (in an
>> area with enough free space)
>>    3. Expand the archive:  tar -xzvf astlinux-0.6.0-<ARCH>.tar.gz
>>    4. cd astlinux-0.6.0-<ARCH>; cp * /oldroot/cdrom/os (if downloaded and
>> decompressed on your client PC, you'll want to use a tool to scp the
>> files to the AstLinux device.
>>
>> --
>> Phil McKerracher
>> www.mckerracher.net
>>     
>
> Hi Phil,
>
> since Astlinux 0.6.2 you can also upgrade via (Web-GUI and) command line:
>
> /usr/sbin/upgrade-run-image check URL
> /usr/sbin/upgrade-run-image upgrade URL
>
> Michael
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