On Friday 10 October 2003 16:06, Jan Ciger wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Allen wrote: > |>It should create just .rpmnew file in this case, not rename the old to > |>.rpmsave too. Or rename to .rpmsave but replace the file with a new > |>version. > | > | OK, boot from the CD/DVD, press F1, type rescue<enter> > | mount the partitions, go to console, and rename files > | reboot > > Yeah, I know how to rescue my machine in such case. But the point is : > > 1) if you didn't notice, that pam config was changed, you can look for > hours what is wrong (especialy if you have no idea about what PAM is) > > 2) it must not be necessary to rescue your machine after a botched > upgrade. I could take this as a risk of running cooker (broken glibc > update, do you remember?), but this will go to the official 9.2 updates, > no ? Could you imagine the mess ? >
I agree totally. The current 9.2 has multiple problems anyway, from no screensavers in KDE, to a dhcp server that won't work if dynamic dns updates are enabled. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.
