Re: [cobalt-security] RaQ3-RaQ4-OpenSSH-3.4p1-1.pkg

[Jay Summers <jay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> You can actually update SSH from SSH. I do it all the time.
> 
> One caveat:
> 
> MAKE SURE THE NEW SERVER IS RUNNING, AND WILL START ON BOOT
> 
> Let's say you're ssh'd onto the server on the old daemon.
> (Chorus: you're ssh'd onto the server on the old daemon)
> You uninstall the old daemon, and install the new daemon.
> Two things to do:
> 
> 1) start a new ssh connection to the server, and make sure
> it's being handled by the new daemon (logfiles)
> 
> 2) check /etc/rc.d/init.d and make sure the new daemon is
> started (if it's installed in a different loaction or
> requires different startup files)

Can this be done if your are replacing your existing daemon while logged in
to the daemon you want to replace?
 
> The long midnight drive you save could be your own.

This depends on the circumstances. Long midnight drives in my 66 Chevy are
fun if there's no particular place to go. ;)

TIA,
j
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