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@@ -711,6 +711,19 @@ BBFILE_PRIORITY_extras = "5"</literallayout> | |||
711 | circumstances. | 711 | circumstances. |
712 | </para> | 712 | </para> |
713 | </section> | 713 | </section> |
714 | |||
715 | <section id='usingpoky-changes-updatingimages'> | ||
716 | <title>Updating Existing Images</title> | ||
717 | |||
718 | <para> | ||
719 | Often, rather than reflashing a new image you might wish to install updated | ||
720 | packages into an existing running system. This can be done by sharing the <filename class="directory">tmp/deploy/ipk/</filename> directory through a web server and then on the device, changing <filename>/etc/opkg/base-feeds.conf</filename> to point at this server, for example by adding: | ||
721 | </para> | ||
722 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
723 | src/gz all http://www.mysite.com/somedir/deploy/ipk/all | ||
724 | src/gz armv7a http://www.mysite.com/somedir/deploy/ipk/armv7a | ||
725 | src/gz beagleboard http://www.mysite.com/somedir/deploy/ipk/beagleboard</literallayout> | ||
726 | </section> | ||
714 | </section> | 727 | </section> |
715 | 728 | ||
716 | <section id='usingpoky-modifing-packages'> | 729 | <section id='usingpoky-modifing-packages'> |