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On Saturday 13 March 2010 01:02:12 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:23:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> > >> Has anything changed about this? I'm updating a remote machine and |
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> > >> don't want to lose connectivity. |
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> > > Probably what the writer of that message meant is to update the |
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> > > config files with dispatch-conf and the like. I don't know to what |
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> > > else "merge" could refer. |
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> > Thanks. OK, so I did a restart and I can still ssh in so things seem OK. |
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> With a remote machine, I always restart SSH, leave the current shell open |
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> and open a new one from another terminal. The old session will continue |
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> to work when you shut down sshd, so if the new install is somehow broken, |
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^^^^^^^^^ |
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restart |
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Some noobs might get confused ;-) |
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> you still have the access you need to fix it. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |