Re: Insane behaviour in 8.3.3

On 2012-06-15, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> wrote:
> On 15/06/12 16:32, Achilleas Mantzios wrote:
>> On Παρ 15 Ιουν 2012 18:03:26 Scott Marlowe wrote:
>>> Not talking about going to something after 8.3.19, just updating to
>>> the latest 8.3 version. On most systems it's a simple:
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get upgrade
>>>
>>> or similar and sit back and watch.
>>
>> Thanx, unfortunately we dont have TCP/IP connectivity to (most of) the ships, and AFAIK apt-get does not yet work
>> over advanced UUCP/minicom/kermit or other equivalent hich-tech dial up connection.
>> just joking :)
>
> Can you run rsync over a serial connection? Never tried, but if you had
> something that took the same options as ssh I daresay you could get it
> working.

probably possible. it may be possible to create a wrapper that makes
its user interface behave like lszrz, then it can be launched over an
existing serial connection

but for uploading packages lszrz should be enough,

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