On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 02:53:22PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > NetworkManager has to be restarted during dbus upgrades, because being a D-Bus > application, it won't survive if the system bus is killed.
Sounds like here is the place where any fixes should go. NM should be able to survive dbus shutting down. > As NM is mainly conceived for the laptop/desktop case anyway, where you are > physically connected to the machine, I don't see a big problem, when the > network > is deconfigured for a short time during upgrades. The time is not that short when upgrading between stable releases. Besides, I routinely upgrade my desktops by ssh, and I don't expect to be the only one doing so. One notable case is my mother's box that I administer remotely. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/
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