On Nov 6, 2007 2:46 PM, Travis Willard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:42:04 -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote
>
> > On Nov 6, 2007 6:34 AM, Dirk Kredler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > I had a few problems with "pacman -Syu" in the last time:
> > >
> > > - on a small Server after a "pacman -Syu" the Server dosent boot up 
> > > anymore
> > > (Kernel failure with sw-raid(?)):
> > > downgraded
> > >
> > > - on another Server with ISDN (Fritz Card) the ISDN Services (isdnlog,
> > > capisuite with fax and answering machine) dosent work anymore:
> > > downgraded
> > >
> > > - on a Thinkpad T43p (ATI Video Card) after a "pacman -Syu" the X-Server
> > > dosent work anymore:
> > > downgraded
> > >
> > > - on a Sony VAIO Laptop after a "pacman -Syu" the X-Server dosent work
> > > anymore: giving up, enough is enough.
> > >
> > >
> > > What i am trying to say is: i am more and more scared about "pacman -Syu"
> >
> > Well, while I feel for you, I really do, I need to point out that the
> > above problems are _all_ kernel or module related.
> > Some of these things have most likely been announced/solved already -
> > for instance your Thinkpad "X doesn't work" bug is MOST likely related
> > to using the binary fglrx module, which needed the -ignoreABI flag.
>
> Hm?  That shouldn't be necessary with the new fglrx - it supports xorg-server
> 1.4, but it sucks for stability.

I figured his complaint was an older problem. Not one that was found
"right now", but I may have guessed wrong.

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