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Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 10:26:02 -0400 (EDT)
From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To: Veaceslav Revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: enabling softupdates remotely
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Do you have your box booting its console to a serial port?  I do it over a
comm server.  I have always brought my box down to single user mode and
unmounted disks to apply softupdates.  I don't know if things have changed
such that you can do SU live.

Joe Clarke

On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Veaceslav Revutchi wrote:

> hi
>
> Is there a way to enable softupdates remotely and how?
>
> thanks,
> slava
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