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From: Kylo Ginsberg <kylo.ginsberg@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: jffs2 root fs: how to overwrite it?
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On 6/22/05, Kylo Ginsberg <kylo.ginsberg@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a jffs2 root file system.  As part of the user upgrade process,
> running from linux, I need to blow the root fs away and replace it
> with a new version.

For posterity: the tool I was looking for was pivot_root.

Cheers,
Kylo