Need to logout on Update

[Martin (KDE)]

Am 21.07.2011 15:32, schrieb Rex Dieter:
> On 07/21/2011 08:29 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
>> On 2011/07/21 15:16 (GMT+0800) Ed Greshko composed:
>>
>>> Jim Dean wrote:
>>
>>>> A recent discussion on Fedora forums raised the need to logout and back
>>>> after a KDE version update. I've noticed that the system becomes
>>>> unstable, last time I got a plasma crash, and others reported similar things. Is this
>>>> common or just a few people?
>>
>>> FWIW, I have not seen this problem.  Last update, I waited 2 days before a logout/login.
>>
>> I find it difficult for anyone to expect updates to complex interdependent
>> running binaries to continue to function correctly while and after updates to
>> them are applied. I always turn off automatic desktop updaters and update
>> notifiers, usually exit X before applying updates, and when not, restart
>> immediately after application completes, if not reboot the system.
> 
> nod, one thing I'm looking forward to presumably coming in packagekit 
> soonish, is the ability to apply updates on shutdown.

It would be great as well if shutdown is not possible during update. I
once shut down my system during update and afterwards there were some
problems. Windows tells the user not to turn of the system until update
is finished.

Martin

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