On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 19:05 -0500, Bernardo Innocenti wrote: > Yesterday I tried upgrading yoyride to Fedora 8, to see > how much pain it would be. > > After enabling the fedora repo in /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo and > tweaking it to make it fetch from version 8, I just did: > > init 3 > yum -y dist-upgrade --exclude poppler > init 5 > > Going to init 3 is necessary to conserve memory, otherwise > yum fights with sugar and cranks the system to death. > > Excluding poppler precents a dependency problem in our > custom package. > > Surprisingly, everything worked perfectly after the update, > until I rebotted. > > Then I got into a minor glitch that prevents input hotplug from > working when the X server is run by the unprivileged user olpc > (X is a suid binary). If I run X manually from the console, > everything works fine. There's probably a stricter check on > the EUID somewhere in dbus or in hal.
NetworkManager will lose the mesh interface if you update to 0.7, FYI. Dan _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel