<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Stroller <<a href="mailto:stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk">stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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On 22 Jul 2008, at 09:59, Jette Derriche wrote:<br>
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> "Note that running opkg upgrade on a factory-fresh phone will upgrade<br>
> dropbear (the ssh software) and various xserver packages, and neither<br>
> upgrades elegantly while in use, so either upgrade dropbear from the<br>
> FreeRunner's terminal and then upgrade the rest via ssh, or upgrade<br>
> the<br>
> xserver packages via ssh and then upgrade the rest from the<br>
> FreeRunner's<br>
> terminal"<br>
><br>
> Why does this only apply to a factory-fresh phone? I imagine that<br>
> there<br>
> could be a reason for updating these packages in the future also?<br>
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</div>You're right. It doesn't apply only to a factory-fresh phone, it<br>
applies any time dropbear is updated. Hopefully users will recognise<br>
this, because it was explained to them in this Quickstart guide. If<br>
not we'll need to add an FAQ to the wiki or make the Quickstart<br>
explain this better.<br>
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Stroller.<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br>Another methodthat works too is to just update dropbear from the terminal on the phone (opkg update && opkg install dropbear) then do an "opkg upgrade" from an ssh session :) <br>
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