Bug#608704: closed by Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> (Re: Bug#608704: release-notes: recommend to close any running X server?)
Hello,
owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote:
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the release-notes package:
>
> #608704: release-notes: recommend to close any running X server?
>
> It has been closed by Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org>.
Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> wrote:
> > I want to ask, if it would make sense to advice the user, to
> > close any running X server when doing an dist-upgrade.
> Actually already advised:
> http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.fr.html#upgrade-preparations
No, that's not correct.
The release-notes recommend to not _use_ the x server for upgrade,
but you can have an x server running.
It is not recommended to shutdown any running x servers on the
machine!
That's not the same.
And that's what I asked for.
Shall I reopen?
Holger
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