I am upgrading each package (25) one by one, and leaving the meat and potatoes (udev) for last. I am really sorry about the noise guys and gals. It's been a while since I had such a scare.... There are 4500 people coming into work tomorrow morning, and this machine also happens to be our LDAP server.
N. On 4/7/13, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 09:38:23 -0400, Nick Khamis wrote: > >> Double checking the udevd version we are running 171. Not sure if we >> should be effected yet? I confess, I did a world upgrade and walked >> away. For some reason it was stuck on ipr.h for some apache related >> package, which was odd since apache is not installed on the machine. >> I reset the system and poof!!!! Here I am at the co-location on Sunday >> at 9:00am. >> Serves me right I guess..... >> >> I double checked. When deleting 70-something rules and restarting the >> machine they get regenerated. > > That's how udev-171 was supposed to work. You need to update to 200 then > delete the file and it will stay deleted. > > You really need to read the news item and associated page CAREFULLY, then > work through them CAREFULLY and the upgrade should do just what you want. > > udev, or whatever device manager you choose, is a critical system > component, not the sort of thing you should leave to update itself > without reading the instructions, especially on a remote server. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > MICROSOFT: Most Intelligent Customers Realize Our Software Only Fools > Teenagers >