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* Add some debugging and options to athena-auto-upgrade
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1 | .TH ATHENA-AUTO-UPGRADE 8 "3 August 2010" "debathena-auto-upgrade" "Athena Upgrade System" |
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2 | .SH NAME |
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3 | athena-auto-upgrade \- Attempt to automatically upgrade to a newer release of Ubuntu |
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4 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
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5 | .nf |
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6 | .B athena-auto-upgrade [ -f | -d ] [ -t ] |
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7 | .sp |
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8 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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9 | .BR athena-auto-upgrade |
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10 | is intended to be run by cron on a regular basis. It queries Hesiod |
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11 | for the newest release of Ubuntu, and then kexec's into the installer |
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12 | for that version. If the upgrade fails prior to kexec, a message will |
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13 | be sent to the \fIuser\fP syslog facility, with priority \fInotice\fP. |
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14 | |
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15 | You really don't want to run this by hand. |
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16 | |
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17 | .SH FEATURES |
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18 | Here be dragons. |
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19 | |
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20 | .SH OPTIONS |
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21 | .IP -f |
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22 | Forces athena-auto-upgrade to reboot even if someone is logged in. |
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23 | Don't use this. |
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24 | .IP -t |
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25 | Causes athena-auto-upgrade to upgrade to a 'testing' release. Don't |
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26 | use this. |
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27 | .IP -d |
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28 | Debug mode. Will also force it to simulate an upgrade, even on |
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29 | non-cluster machines. |
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30 | |
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31 | .SH SEE ALSO |
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32 | getcluster(1), kexec(8) |
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33 | |
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34 | .SH AUTHOR |
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35 | SIPB Debathena Project (http://debathena.mit.edu) |
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