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Subject: Re: remote, no single user, upgrade?
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On 10/17/05, John Pettitt <jpp@cloudview.com> wrote:
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> As 6.0 is about to become a reality I'm wondering if anybody has thought
> on upgrading 5.3 and 5.4 boxes *without access to the console* - I.E. no
> single user mode,   Can it be done or do I have to go visit the machines?
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It can, and it has been done - many times. Just
ensure, that there's not much activity on the
server during installworld.