Re: *--* 1998-05-19 laptop/apt bo->hamm upgrade report

[Jim <jim@laney.edu>]

Hi all :)


deity-digest-request@lists.debian.org said:
> * X11 upgrade was not as smooth as it should be.  xdm should not 
> be started during xbase configure step, or else it should only be 
> started conditionally, given that we could monitor that it was 
> starting ok.  Probably easier not to start it at all, but rather 
> to instruct the user how to test it and tell them to boot to get 
> it going? 

Note that lots of times, a reboot will be at best inconvenient or at worst, a 
major interruption of service and hence not an option for some people or 
situations.

So I suggest that we let them know how to do things without rebooting.

-Jim
who can't vote here.



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