On Tue, 05 Aug 2014 23:43:09 +0300 David Baron <[email protected]> wrote:
> An amazing amount of discussion here. > > Need to make a decision: Upgrade the systemd and udev version to > 208-6 or sit on the 204-14. This is working fine it seems, and bugs > against the 208 are piling up. Nothing however that blares: your > system is now unbootable, but that is what I fear. > > Somehow, on the old system (I had on the previous 32-bit Sid), I > never had such fears when upgrading such packages. BTW, before > scrapping that installation due to a bad HD, I installed the || > dependency to keep the old init because I did not know anything about > the changeover. Seems I got it with the new 64bit installation, > wheezy upgraded to Sid. What I always do when I'm worried about a new version, which I always am, is to install it on an experimental machine first. Put it on a dumpster king you've had since 2006, and see what it does. Because really, everything bad I said about systemd was a philosophical thing: I have no idea how well it does or doesn't run your computer under normal circumstances. SteveT Steve Litt * http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
