On Saturday 30 October 2004 05:48, Greg Meyer wrote:
> When you run urpmi --auto-select, the first thing urpmi does is update
> itself and any dependent packages and then restart itself.  Part of this
> initial round is the glibc, the core of your system.  I highly recommend
> that you reboot after doing this.  I had a lot of packages not install
> properly after this and I think it is because of parts of the old glibc
> being resident in memory.  I solved the problem by removing and
> reinstalling most of the userspace packages, but this took more time than
> doing a clean install.  I think I could have avoided this with a reboot.

This is also avoided by "upgrading" with the install routine on CD1. Downer is 
that it replaces the existing urpmi database as opposed to just being added 
as a media-source.....luckily there's still easyurpmi:)
-- 
Good luck,
HarM

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