Joe User wrote: > On Saturday 24 August 2002 11:44 pm, Mark Weaver typed: > > >>Um...he was posting about the _8.2_ distro. >> >>The better time to do an update is after you've completed the >>installation and have rebooted the machine. When you're sure your X >>installation is running and stable, which it should be after a fresh >>install, then go ahead and run the system update. your machine will be >>much happier this way. > > > Good to know for the future. Would crashing at this point have caused any > corruption or instabilities requiring a reinstalltion? >
I guess its possible, but the bigger problem is that there may be some important packages that don't get installed because of the crash or something doesn't get setup correctly. So, yeah, if you've experienced a crash during an installation I would definately reinstall. Mark
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