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so if the only danger is a crash, that's ok ! there is not really a |
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danger for the system. |
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Thanks ! |
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Benjamin |
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2007/6/3, Michal 'vorner' Vaner <vorner@×××.cz>: |
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> Hello |
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> On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 08:59:53PM +0200, Benjamin Graf wrote: |
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> > I would like to know if there is a danger if I use a program during |
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> > its updating (when I run emerge -uD world for example). |
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> Theoretically, there could be (depends on the software) - some of its |
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> files could disappear, but the worst thing I can imagine is a crash of |
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> the program. |
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> Anyway, I did not notice any such problem and I do update while the |
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> computer is in use. It may be caused by the fact that the program is |
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> replaced quite fast - the only dangerous time could be when the new one |
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> is copied from sandbox to the real system. |
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> As for it - I would not dare it on a mission critical server, but |
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> anywhere else yes. |
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> Please choose green font and black background so it looks like it should. |
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> Michal 'vorner' Vaner |
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