On Mar 26,  5:22pm, J.Francois wrote:

> I still run 2.8 because I have a similar problem.
> I have an internal 2.8 system that I update and has all the tools on it I need.
> Then I rsync the changes to the firewall.
> 
> Short of a triple-boot system, I can't think of a safe way to do this without adding
> tools to your firewall you don't want on there for obvious reasons.

You could also create one or more chroot environments which have the
necessary libraries and tools.

Kevin