While the unit is rebooting, it's worth watching the lights on the beaglebone to make sure you are rebooting the right one.
While the unit is rebooting, it's worth watching the lights on the beaglebone to make sure you are rebooting the right one.
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== Removing Stuff You Don't Need ==
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apt-get remove apache2 xorg
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== Upgrades ==
== Upgrades ==
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apt-get update
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
apt-get dist-upgrade
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apt-get autoremove
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This process usually fails a couple times, and even causes the beaglebone to lock up. Expect to reboot and receive errors. The errors usually come with further instructions like <code>apt-get install -f</code> and <code>dpkg --configure -a</code>
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The dist-upgrade command will take many hours to complete.