On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 2:27 PM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:
>
> On 16/12/2020 16:42, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 1:39 PM Sreyan Chakravarty <sreya...@gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 4:30 PM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:
> >>> On 15/12/2020 18:52, John Pilkington wrote:
> >>>> On 15/12/2020 09:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
> >>>>> On 15/12/2020 16:24, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Tue, 15 Dec 2020, 1:12 pm Ed Greshko, <ed.gres...@greshko.com 
> >>>>>> <mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      In the bugzilla you wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      How reproducible:
> >>>>>>      Always when I update.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      Steps to Reproduce:
> >>>>>>      1. Open terminal.
> >>>>>>      2. sudo dnf update -y
> >>>>>>      3. Reboot.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      How many times have you attempted the update?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      I ask since I've looked over the list of packages updated and it 
> >>>>>> seems I have all of those which are
> >>>>>>      related to plasma and have no troubles.  With multiple systems 
> >>>>>> having been updated.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>      Did you also happen to try a different user to see if they had 
> >>>>>> similar issues?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This is the third time I tried and I updated using root.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Have you considered trying to narrow down which package may be 
> >>>>> responsible?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Picking packages to upgrade first which are least likely to be 
> >>>>> responsible?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Packages such as ModemManager*, NetworkManager*, abrt*, ghostscript*?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It may be helpful if the problem can't be duplicated by others.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ---
> >>>>> The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions.
> >>>>>
> >>>> In F32 I have found that a reboot instruction in Plasma will often not 
> >>>> complete after a kernel or nvidia update.  Now I use Ctrl/Alt/f2, login 
> >>>> and reboot.
> >>>>
> >>> That does happen from time to time, depending on what is upgraded.
> >>>
> >>> Another option is to just issue a reboot from the command line.
> >>>
> >>> sudo systemctl reboot
> >>>
> >> I have found the culprits for the breakages:
> >>
> >> kwayland-server
> >> kf5-plasma
> >>
> >> kwayland-server update produces the same original problem in my bug.
> >> kf5-plasma however breaks the login screen.
> >>
> >> Now the question is whether I can run "dnf update" excluding these two
> >> packages ONLY for this particular update ?
> >>
> > Also what should I do with the bug I already filed ?
> >
> > Should I close it or should I add information to the bug ?
> >
>
> You could update using
>
> dnf --exclude=kwayland-server,kf5-plasma update
>
> This may exclude other packages with dependencies.
>
> And, you should add to the bugzilla since the problem still exists for you.
>

Will it be excluded just for this update or will it be excluded for
all future updates as well.



-- 
Regards,
Sreyan Chakravarty
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