On Tue, 2017-09-05 at 01:48 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 09/05/2017 01:32 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Updates, at least through Gnome Software, are now done offline. The > > packages are all downloaded and prepared ahead of time and then the > > system is rebooted into the update mode to install them. > > For me, at least, that's another reason I'm glad I don't use Gnome. I > update my system every morning while I'm making breakfast, restart any > programs that have been updated and only reboot for a new kernel. I see > no reason why my system shouldn't be available while I'm updating it, > and one of the things I like about Linux is that it's designed to be up > and running 24/7, without constant reboots. YMMV, and if you use Gnome > it certainly does, but that's how I look at it. +1 (including the part about updating while making breakfast :-) poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
