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Date:      Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:12:51 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Uggg!
Message-ID:  <6D9E1847C218B06AE67CB299@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20070601132205.GW43953@parmesan.sis.pasteur.fr>
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--On Friday, June 01, 2007 15:22:05 +0200 Thomas Hummel <hummel@pasteur.fr> =

wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:07:50PM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
>
> Happend to me too (same cause : battery died while portupgrading -a).
>
Not trying to be a smartass here, but wouldn't it be best practice to=20
always use the power cord when doing portupgrades on a laptop?  All my=20
workstations have UPSes for that very reason, and I never update laptops=20
without power.  That way, if the power does fail, it can revert to battery=20
giving me enough time to stop the portupgrade before all is lost.

--=20
Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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