Thanks Uladzimir. I will check it out.

On Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 at 12:03:45 pm UTC+5:30 ub...@ilbers.de 
wrote:

> In the email from Tuesday, 20 September 2022 21:31:46 +03 user vt wrote:
>
> > I am new to Isar (and embedded software development too). I have gone
>
> > through the documentation and have had some success running through the
>
> > samples, generating images and booting them in qemu and vmware. I still
>
> > have to dig deeper into how it all works, but overall I like the
>
> > layered/modular approach and the build performance.
>
> > 
>
> > I am trying to figure out if it would fit our requirements which at a 
> high
>
> > level are:
>
> > 
>
> > 1. Debian based OS for our intel based appliances.
>
> > 2. Preferably read-only file system to prevent accidental installation of
>
> > software and modifications. Configuration is modifiable and hence would
>
> > need to be read-write.
>
> > 3. Preferably atomic image based upgrades so that we can keep
>
> > OS+app+dependencies in sync. A failed upgrade should go back to the last
>
> > working version.
>
> > 
>
> > What is the recommended upgrade mechanism for Isar? Are image based
>
> > upgrades possible? Where can I find samples or documentation regarding 
> this.
>
> > 
>
> > Is read-only file system an option? Any pointers?
>
> > 
>
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> > - venu
>
> Hello.
>
> You might want to look at swupdate that is implemented in 'isar-cip-core' 
> layer on top of Isar: 
>
> https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-core/isar-cip-core
>
> It does what you've requested (read-only rootfs, image-based upgrade) and 
> provides some documentation.
>
> -- 
>
> Uladzimir Bely
>
>