Hi Marek,

This is the wiki page in question:
http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/openmesh/om2p#upgrading.openwrt

Thank you for clarifying that sysupgrade does work!



On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 6:17 AM, Marek Lindner
<mareklind...@neomailbox.ch>wrote:

> On Wednesday 16 October 2013 09:48:33 Ben West wrote:
> > I noticed that my build tree for AA r38347 only produces the
> > openwrt-ar71xx-generic-om2p-squashfs-factory.bin image for Open Mesh
> OM2P,
> > not the sysupgrade image.
> >
> > The wiki page suggests these images are to be manually flashed to the
> > device's partitions, instead of using sysypgrade:
> >
> >  build_dir/linux-ar71xx_generic/vmlinux-om2p.uImage
> >  build_dir/linux-ar71xx_generic/root.squashfs
>
> What wiki would that be ? Do you have a link ?
>
>
> > The revision history for this platform's upgrade script doesn't suggest
> > anything has been intentionally disabled:
> >
> >
> https://dev.openwrt.org/log/branches/attitude_adjustment/target/linux/ar71xx
> > /base-files/lib/upgrade
> >
> > Or should the "factory" image now be used when running sysupgrade on an
> > OM2P?
>
> The OM2P build process generates generates a single image for sysupgrade
> and
> installations. In short: Yes, you can use the 'factory' image for
> sysupgrading.
>
>
> > Since I only have one such device, I'm asking here first before possibly
> > finding things out the hard way. ;)
>
> You will have a hard time bricking your node because you can always recover
> using ap51-flash.
>
> Cheers,
> Marek
>



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