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QNX® 4.25 OS Touchscreen Update (Patch ID 772) Installation Note

QNX® 4.25 OS Touchscreen Update (Patch ID 772) Installation Note

Date of this edition: October 17, 2007


Note: For information about the issues that this patch addresses, see the release notes.

This note includes:

Installation procedure

  1. Log in as root and enter:
    cd /
      
  2. Download the patch-QNX425-0772-touch-update.tar archive to your host environment.
  3. Extract the archive you downloaded:
    tar -xvf patch-QNX425-0772-touch-update.tar
      

    The patch is installed in the /patches/QNX425-0772/ directory. This directory includes:

    version
    Includes the patch number and the build information.
    manifest
    Contains the checksums of the files shipped in the patch (as generated by the cksum utility).
    shiplist
    A list of the files included in the patch.
    bin
    A directory containing the updated files.
  4. Make a backup of the files that will be overwritten:

    pax -w < patches/QNX425-0772/shiplist > patches/QNX425-0772-backup.tar

    You can use whatever name you like for the backup archive.

  5. Go to the patch directory:
    cd patches/QNX425-0772
      
  6. Install the updates:
    cp -Munix -Rp bin /.
      

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