Bug#294816: upgrade text is not clear. please reword it
At Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:41:06 +0100,
Tomas Pospisek wrote:
> I suggest the following text:
It's better than the current text - it looks nice. However, at the
same time, I think it's a bit verbose, so it's not suitable for 80x24
terminal.
> Name Service Switch update
>
> services and running programs that are using NSS need to be restarted -
> otherwise they might not be able to do lookups any more. The installation
"authentication" etc. is a better terminology than "lookup".
> Known programs and services that need to be stoped *before* the libc6
> ugrade are:
>
> xdm kdm gdm postgresql xscreensaver
These are packages, not programs/services. I think we don't need to
emphasis "*before*".
> This scripts has detected the following service which you are required
> to stop now:
>
> postgres
"postgres" is not package.
> If you want to interrupt the upgrade now and continue later the please
> answer "No" to the question below.
>
> Do you want to upgrade libc6 now? [Y/n] N
>
> Stopped glibc upgrade. Please restart the upgrade after you have
> checked or stoped the programs or services by hand.
I feel the last sentense is much kind to users.
Could you summarize a bit more?
Regards,
-- gotom
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