Matt Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> I always update my remote machines by building all necessary kernels,
> building the world, and installing it all on a build machine first to
> make sure I've got the upgrade procedure down. Then I NFS-export
> /usr/src and /usr/obj read-on
It's perfectly safe to do an installworld on a multi-user system
providing:
(1) That you've kicked any other users off and
(2) That you've killed any daemons that might exec something on
a regular basis. sendmail, cron, webserver, etc... (not sshd,
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Hello Bob,
Friday, March 02, 2001, 7:52:33 PM, you wrote:
> You can't reboot to single user mode when you are doing a remote
> update. He is specifically asking about the best way to do
> a remote update. You have to do everything multiuser and accept
> the
