On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 00:20 +0200, Björn Persson wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > If you're using Workstation, the offline update system is expressly > > designed to minimize the likelihood of this kind of problem, so please > > do consider using it. > > > In CentOS or Debian I can afford to reboot for every update. With > Fedora's rapid stream of updates that's simply not workable.
Then just don't apply every update. There's no law that says you have to...if there's a pending security update you get a different and more urgent notification, btw. > > Otherwise, at least run 'dnf update' in a VT - > > hit ctrl-alt-f3 to get a VT console login prompt, log in, and do it > > there. > > > In a VT I'll often be unable to review the list of updates before > hitting Y, as I'll only see the end of the list. You can look at the list from a desktop terminal but actually run the transaction from the VT, or you can run inside screen or tmux and use their scrollback features... -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
