On Wednesday 24 June 2009 11:53:39 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > On Wednesday 24 June 2009 13:38:21 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 June 2009 13:09:44 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > One other thing that you mentioned in a previous post is that you allowed > > the automatic updates while still in runlevel 5. I agree that there are > > couple of things about this that needs more Windows installer like > > behavior especially with packages that can have an impact on locked links > > or libraries. And it is the main reason I never do automatic updates. > > > > Packages that need to be watched out for anything xorg, qt, kdebase, > > kdelibs. I imagine that there would be a whole lot more if they were > > gnome applications. It can make problems. And so it would be good that if > > packages were upgraded then rpm should detect that a link or library was > > not updated and upon next reboot overwrite them as required and restart > > services if required. > > And should be upgraded in runlevel 3 > > (Sorry forgot to mention that) > > > Another thing that would be good is if services were updated then part of > > the output at the end of the updating process should be some sort of > > message to check possible changes to configurations and to at least > > manually restart the relevant services. Services like mysql and > > cyrus-imap should be stopped before the update begins and later restarted > > after completed. > > > > But as usual, that's just my 2 cents worth. > > Being a lengthy process, I continued working on the main laptop while it progressed, so wasn't giving it my full attention, but I think the download process happens while you are in rl5, dropping out to rl3 when the actual update happens. But I couldn't swear to that. Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20090624/496a5dca/attachment.bin