Thread: Touch kobo firmware - best one?
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Old 01-07-2019, 06:19 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
When installing a firmware update that matches your device type, I would strongly recommend copying the upgrade folder as well otherwise you miss the Linux system updates (those zimage-whatever files buried in that directory in the newer firmware releases).
What does that do, exactly? I mean, I understand updating the version of Linux running on the device. But what impact will I see as a user? I ask because my Aura is running fine as is, but now I'm wondering if I should have copied that other junk over as well.

And what does manifest.md5sum do?
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