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Upgrading a module
3.1.2 Upgrading an APE Module
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a.
Configure the BIOS to boot from the USB flash drive.
For more information, refer to "Changing the BIOS Boot Order" (Page 18).
b.
At the command prompt, enter the following command:
apeflash { image } [ latest | { specific version } ]
For more information about the apeflash command, refer to "Available
Upgrade Commands" (Page 25).
Note
In the case of ape-we10 images, you will receive the following notification:
This action will erase all data on the APE's sata drive. Proceed [Y/N]?
Enter y to continue.
The following is an example of a successful upgrade:
root@upg-stick:~# apeflash ape-linux latest
Looking for files matching imageape18xx-linux-(.+)-amd64\.tar\.bz2
Latest cached version is: imageape18xx-linux-10.2022-07-11-amd64.tar.bz2
Checking image signature...
gpgv: Signature made Fri Jul 15 13:53:38 2022 UTC
gpgv:
D74458361CB40A40A10C4B582
gpgv: Good signature from "Siemens Ruggedcom Software Signing"
GOOD
Scanning for most recent timestamp in image /var/cache/upg/im
ageape18xx-linux-10.2022-07-11-amd64.tar.bz2...2022-07-15 13:50:07
2+0 records in
2+0 records out
2097152 bytes (2.1 MB, 2.0 MiB) copied, 0.067341 s, 31.1 MB/s
Checking that no-one is using this disk right now ... OK
Disk /dev/mmcblk1: 77.66 GiB, 83391152128 bytes, 162873344 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
>>> Script header accepted.
>>> Created a new GPT disklabel (GUID: 2C1FABE6-B97D-9744-
AC72-7A062C355629).
/dev/mmcblk1p1: Created a new partition 1 of type 'EFI System' and of
size 128 MiB.
/dev/mmcblk1p2: Created a new partition 2 of type 'Linux filesystem' and
of size 77.5 GiB.
Partition #2 contains a ext4 signature.
/dev/mmcblk1p3: Done.
New situation:
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: 2C1FABE6-B97D-9744-AC72-7A062C355629
Device
/dev/mmcblk1p1
/dev/mmcblk1p2 264192 162873310 162609119 77.5G Linux filesystem
The partition table has been altered.
Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
Syncing disks.
/dev/mmcblk1p2 contains a ext4 file system
using RSA key D45C09210FA15BB
Start
End
Sectors
2048
264191
262144
Size Type
128M EFI System
RUGGEDCOM APE (Application Processing Engine)
Configuration Manual, 08/2023, C79000-G8976-1415-06
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