Tests/Boot/olpc-update
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Test case: Short name::olpc-update
How to report results
Stream | ,|x|Build stream::x}} | ||
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Category | Test category::Boot | Sub-category | Test subcategory::olpc-update |
Component | System component:: | ||
Feature | System feature:: | ||
Objective | Test objective::From the terminal upgrade your XO using the olpc-update feature. | ||
Tools | Test tools::XO unit, internet connection | ||
Setup | Test setup:: | ||
Procedure | [[Test procedure::
From build 703 or later use the sudo command as described here. For earlier builds, see the note below. sudo olpc-update build-number For example: sudo olpc-update 711 Or for testing a new build: sudo olpc-update 8.2-760 Where
Note: sudo does not work with some builds which require a password until you become "root". You can become "root" by pressing the "#_" icon at the top of the terminal screen. In builds earlier than 703 you may need to type "su -l" (note it's lower case "L" not the number "1") and then "olpc-update build-number" instead.]] | ||
Expected Results and Pass Criteria |
[[Pass criteria::olpc-update is designed to work with even the worst internet connections, and will do no harm if it is interrupted during download. If you don't like your new software update, you can revert to the older version by holding down the O key on the game pad (between the right speaker and the power button) when you next turn the laptop on.]] | ||
Comments | More notes:: |