[arm-allstar] UPDATE fix now out!

[Doug Crompton]

Jim,

  If you did the copy then you already have the menu back. You can just do
the second update from item 1 on the menu . It is code that just ensures
that the bash_profile is in place where it should be and if not replaces it.


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

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On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:49 AM "James Hause via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Hi Doug,
>   Thanks for the update, got one question, I had done the command sequence
> that was posted to do the cp of the .bash_profile.pacsave to fix the issue.
> I have not done the -admin.sh command.  Since I did the the copy back, do I
> still need to do the -admin.sh before I do the update ?
>
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 12:09 AM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > The fix for the loss of the admin menu for some of you who updated in the
> > last day is now out for download. Users who have not updated to the new
> > kernel can now safely update and users who updated and lost the menu at
> > boot should login to your server and at the Linux prompt type  - admin.sh
> > - then update again with item 1.  This will fix the problem and
> subsequent
> > reboots will bring you to the admin menu. Remember if you are doing the
> > kernel update for the first time be patient as on slower systems it may
> > take awhile so please wait. Also you must reboot manually at your
> earliest
> > convenience after the update to install the new kernel. You can check the
> > kernel version on your servers at the version option on the admin menu or
> > at the Linux prompt type -  uname -r    The result for the new kernel is
> > 4.14.97-1-ARCH.
> >
> > Sorry for the problem but in the scheme of things it was minor but I know
> > users are use to the menu for its convenience and it is important to do
> > updates from item 1 on the menu. This particular problem for some unknown
> > reason copied the .bash_profile to a .bash_profile.pacsave file deleting
> > the original file. A work around that will ensure the file is always
> there
> > so this should not happen again.
> >
> >
> > *73 Doug*
> >
> > *WA3DSP*
> >
> > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
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