On 19 October 2015 at 08:33, Rick Mann <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote:
>
>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 20:38 , William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> http://www.embeddedhobbyist.com/2015/09/beaglebone-black-updating-device-tree-files/
>
> apt-get update: "This step is important every reboot. As the 
> /etc/apt/sources.list file is not kept on “disk”. This is meant to help keep 
> writes to flash media at a minimum – In case you were wondering."
>
> Wait, what? Why would this make sense? I write the flash all the time, what's 
> wrong with writing it on the rare occasions I issue "apt-get update?"


+1


> I'd much rather write to flash than risk forgetting to update apt and 
> screwing something up by installing the wrong package.

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