From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 23 01:28:10 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CACA016A4B3 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 01:28:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-01.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-01.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 284B643F75 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 01:28:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158])h8N8Kc0Q006764; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 04:20:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) h8N8RRlB022695; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 04:27:27 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Alexander Leidinger In-Reply-To: <20030923102534.35ba1286.Alexander@Leidinger.net> References: <007d01c38135$10f4bbf0$65166ba5@lc.ca.gov> <1064255439.693.59.camel@gyros> <20030923102534.35ba1286.Alexander@Leidinger.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-RkITlV10zjisrdGiSsoa" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1064305683.27882.26.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 04:28:03 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-11.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_01,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_XIMIAN autolearn=ham version=2.55 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Quick 2.2 - 2.4 Upgrade Question X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:28:10 -0000 --=-RkITlV10zjisrdGiSsoa Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 04:25, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 14:30:39 -0400 > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >=20 > > On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 14:11, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > Can I execute the portupgrade commands from within a terminal window > > > while running Gnome? Or will cause conflicts and grief when running > > > applications are upgraded? Maybe it's better to upgrade from a regul= ar > > > console session? What do you recommend? > >=20 > > I recommend logging out of X (or at least out of GNOME). To upgrade to > > 2.4. >=20 > I did it without logging out. At a specific point you don't have any > entry in the applications menu anymore, but after the update you just > have to relogin and everything is fine. The worst thing is a segfault of > a running GNOME application, so don't do important things. Right. I did my laptop while logged in, but weird things start to happen when bonobo-activation-server goes south. And, like you said, once you update gnomvfs2, the panel goes empty. For easy of overall experience (given the complexity of this upgrade), it's best to do it from a vty. Joe >=20 > Bye, > Alexander. --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-RkITlV10zjisrdGiSsoa Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/cAQTb2iPiv4Uz4cRAhxzAJ4hYsVw3xNe0qd/oY4XNsdVs9iFygCdHkVT wjTWfB7r4Jt8C0MW6/TIQE4= =MMwB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-RkITlV10zjisrdGiSsoa--