On Wed, 20.06.12 22:23, Antonio Trande (anto.tra...@gmail.com) wrote:
'Offline System Updates' will come as feature for Fedora 18. Reading your
official page http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/SystemUpdates:
The system update script now creates a btrfs snapshot (if possible), then
Hi Lennart.
2012/6/21 Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net
On Wed, 20.06.12 22:23, Antonio Trande (anto.tra...@gmail.com) wrote:
'Offline System Updates' will come as feature for Fedora 18. Reading your
official page
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/SystemUpdates:
On Thu, 21.06.12 12:31, Antonio Trande (anto.tra...@gmail.com) wrote:
BTRFS ? Will 'Offline Updates' be available only with BTRFS ?
Nope. But on btrfs we'll make a snapshot of the old system state. On
non-btrfs we won't.
Maybe BTRFS will be the default filesystem in Fedora 18,
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:45:02PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Thu, 21.06.12 12:31, Antonio Trande (anto.tra...@gmail.com) wrote:
BTRFS ? Will 'Offline Updates' be available only with BTRFS ?
Nope. But on btrfs we'll make a snapshot of the old system state. On
non-btrfs we
2012/6/21 Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net:
On Wed, 20.06.12 22:23, Antonio Trande (anto.tra...@gmail.com) wrote:
'Offline System Updates' will come as feature for Fedora 18. Reading your
official page http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/SystemUpdates:
The system update
On Thu, 21.06.12 17:31, Alexander E. Patrakov (patra...@gmail.com) wrote:
1) Can one configure the system to use kexec instead of the reboot?
(BTW, the only machine that I have access to and where kexec doesn't
work is a multi-CPU KVM guest)
Well, it doesn't really matter how you reboot, as
2012/6/21 Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net:
If source based distros want to implement this I'd probably recommend
them to compile everything in the system, and only do the final step,
the installation as part of the system-update step.
The problem is that your recommendation (if I
On Thu, 21.06.12 18:23, Alexander E. Patrakov (patra...@gmail.com) wrote:
2012/6/21 Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net:
If source based distros want to implement this I'd probably recommend
them to compile everything in the system, and only do the final step,
the installation as
2012/6/21 Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net:
But this looks like a limiation of the build system, no? The build
system should be capable of building against a non-installed
version. The binary distro auto builders can do that...
In Debian, they do that by installing all dependencies of
On 06/21/2012 09:56 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
Nope. But on btrfs we'll make a snapshot of the old system state. On
non-btrfs we won't.
Hmm weren't there ext4 snapshot patches floating around the web and what
about lvm snapshots support?
JBG
On 06/21/2012 10:45 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
Snapshots only make sense really on CoW filesystems such as btrfs, and
they are not supported on ext4. That means the extra safety net that is
a snapshot will only be available on btrfs, and not on ext4, but the
snapshot is really just the cherry
'Offline System Updates' will come as feature for Fedora 18. Reading your
official page http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/SystemUpdates:
The system update script now creates a btrfs snapshot (if possible), then
installs all RPMs. After completion (regardless whether the update
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