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3.6.2 Package Update from a CD-ROM or USB Stick
Packages can be updated locally. The base OS must be updated over network. For more
information on network update, see ”
3.6.1 Updating over the Network (Base OS).”
To perform an update locally you need direct file access to a container on a USB stick or a CD
drive. It is not possible to perform an update using Samba or Network File System (NFS).
Update over floppy is not supported.
1. From the Setup tab, click the Firmware subtab.
2. In the Protocol area select File.
3. Enter the name of the new IDF file in the IDF-File field.
4. In the Path field enter /misc/cdrom to access an internal CD drive (IDE) or
/misc/USB[0…7] to access a USB stick or USB CD drive. See section “
3.9.5 Mount
points.” Enter the subdirectory of the image definition file, if required. Example:
/misc/usb0/eluxng/<container name>
Note: If you used the standard container name, you can enter the Container macro.
5.
Click Apply.
The following restrictions apply for update via file:
1. Both the current IDF and the update IDF must contain the base OS FPM “Drive
Support”. See
Figure 26.
2. USB must be activated in the Hardware Tab.