{"id":924,"date":"2013-04-01T19:33:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T03:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/?p=924"},"modified":"2013-04-01T19:33:08","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T03:33:08","slug":"linode-update-your-archlinux-vps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/01\/linode-update-your-archlinux-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"Linode: Update your ArchLinux VPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>connect 2 sessions on your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linode.com\/?r=2d4c8c64e87bc0b00a402f91fd9340222072d55e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linode<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the second, run this:<\/p>\n<pre>dd if=\/dev\/urandom of=\/dev\/null<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>on the first one, do the following:<\/p>\n<pre>pacman-key --init<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can stop the dd process on the second connnection<\/p>\n<pre>pacman-key --populate archlinux\n\npacman-key --refresh-keys<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Update pacman<\/p>\n<pre>pacman -Sy pacman<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Update your installation<\/p>\n<pre>pacman -Syu<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.linode.com\/2013\/03\/07\/linode-nextgen-the-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quick <\/a>cofee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That should do it<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>connect 2 sessions on your Linode &nbsp; On the second, run this: dd if=\/dev\/urandom of=\/dev\/null &nbsp; on the first one, do the following: pacman-key &#8211;init &nbsp; You can stop the dd process on the second connnection pacman-key &#8211;populate archlinux pacman-key &#8211;refresh-keys &nbsp; Update pacman pacman -Sy pacman &nbsp; Update your&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/01\/linode-update-your-archlinux-vps\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14],"tags":[178,218,219,267],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hosting","category-linux","tag-hosting","tag-linode","tag-linux","tag-pacman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.portnumber53.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}