Am Thursday 13 November 2008 09:13:41 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > At least gdm doesn't kill the user session during restart (by pam) AFAIK. > > So "might be disconnected" instead of "will be disconnected" ? > > Cheers,
Thanks, you're right. The user is asked to restart gdm manually, later. I changed it to "might be disconnected" and created a new patch. Regards Toby
--- upgrading.dbk 2008-11-13 19:24:15.000000000 +0100 +++ upgrading.dbk.new 2008-11-13 19:34:59.000000000 +0100 @@ -723,6 +723,15 @@ information) or <programlisting># aptitude install aptitude</programlisting> </para> + <para> + This step will automatically upgrade <systemitem + role="package">libc6</systemitem> and <systemitem + role="package">locales</systemitem> and will pull in SELinux support libraries + (<systemitem role="package">libselinux1</systemitem>). At this point, some + running services will be restarted, including <command>xdm</command>, + <command>gdm</command> and <command>kdm</command>. As a consequence, local X11 + sessions might be disconnected. + </para> </section> <section id="aptconvert"> <title>Use aptitudes list of automatically-installed with apt</title> @@ -761,22 +770,6 @@ requiring any other packages to be removed or installed. </para> <para> -Follow the minimal upgrade with: -</para> -<screen condition="fixme"> -TODO: initrd-tools does not exist in lenny -# aptitude install initrd-tools -</screen> -<para> -This step will automatically upgrade <systemitem -role="package">libc6</systemitem> and <systemitem -role="package">locales</systemitem> and will pull in SELinux support libraries -(<systemitem role="package">libselinux1</systemitem>). At this point, some -running services will be restarted, including <command>xdm</command>, -<command>gdm</command> and <command>kdm</command>. As a consequence, local X11 -sessions will be disconnected. -</para> -<para> The next step will vary depending on the set of packages that you have installed. These release notes give general advice about which method should be used, but if in doubt, it is recommended that you examine the package