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On Wednesday 27 October 2010 06:52:10 Dale wrote: |
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> I once had kdm to fail on me during a KDE upgrade. I think it was a |
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> version mismatch of some kind because later on as it emerged more |
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> packages, it worked fine. |
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Whenever I have a wholesale upgrade of KDE to do, I restart with no X* |
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(just the six VTs) and do the upgrade from there. Much safer. |
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* I keep a no-X startup profile in grub.conf. It omits the extra things |
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that KDE needs, like HAL and consolekit, and includes gpm. Occasionally |
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handy, and well worth the effort of maintaining grub.conf. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23. |
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