Re: How to replace an executing file on an embedded system?

From: Bernd Eckenfels
Date: Wed Jun 01 2005 - 18:43:50 EST


In article <Pine.LNX.4.61.0506011828300.5925@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote:
> What am I missing? How am I supposed to replace files that
> are being executed?

The problem is that a unlinked file which is open will be removed from the
filesystem on close. I think this is not new. You can make init reexecute
itself (telinit u)

Gruss
Bernd
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