From fedora-list Thu Feb 25 00:15:48 2010 From: Kevin Kempter Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:15:48 +0000 To: fedora-list Subject: Re: KMail Message-Id: <201002241715.48253.kevink () consistentstate ! com> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=fedora-list&m=126705697314605 > On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 16:52 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: > > Quoting Patrick O'Callaghan : > > > Did you update to KDE 4.4? If so, check recent postings on the Fedora > > > KDE list. There are some problems with akonadi. See > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde > > > > FWIW, I'm still on F11 and it's been working great until this morning > > when I noticed the system was acting like it was trying to get my > > attention to update... so I used the SSH console I was in to start the > > update and noticed a bunch of updates come through... *sigh* I wish > > I'd known about the KDE4.4 problems... pisses me off that stuff that > > should have been better tested was pushed out broken! > > ---- > you should use Windows or Macintosh because those OS's never push out > any broken updates. > > ;-) > > Craig > FWIW: I never (ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever...) run any updates (no matter how insignificant they seem) without first running an rsync of my system to a backup directory. It's pretty fast given that it's a diff and in the inevitable case of occasional problems I can rsync my system back to a perfect "before I ran the updates" state if needed. This approach has saved me loads of grief, I highly recommend it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines