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Re: Re[2]: Re[2]: [cobalt-users] updating through a dial up account



> > On the GUI a new drop down box appears listing all the files in
> > that folder.
> > Just select it (the update) and click "Install a PKG package"
> Ah, thanks, sounds good :-)

Always pleased to help!

> So, I have to do the following?
> 1. download the update to my PC
> 2. connect to my RaQ3 using the root account and upload it to
> /home/packages
> 3. installing it through the GUI
> 4. press OK after install to reboot the server

Yep its that simple :-)

> The only problem could be a dropping connection while the install so
> I couldn't press OK to reboot. Then I would have to go into the
> server using telnet and make a manual reboot, right?

umm not sure... can anyone else help?

> Can I delete the pkg file out of /home/packages after a successful
> installation?

I belive that its automatically deleted by the GUI (the on-line control
system) once installed. Can anyone else confirm this?

Regards,

Mark Baker
www.yoursitehere.co.uk