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Re: cron and package upgrade



On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 01:15 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:20:39AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > 
> > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things
> > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications
> 
> You do system upgrades WITH X running? :(
> 
> If there is a problem with the upgrade of X, you could end up with a
> borked system, or one that is going to be a PITA to fix.

If something should cause such an issue by an update while X is running,
then I would restore from a backup and then do the backup with X not
running.


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