[ale] RH9 / Ximian / Glibc Reboot Report

[James P. Kinney III]

The "rollback" gives the ability to "undo" an package upgrade.

Not sure _how_ to use it....

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:50, Dow Hurst wrote:
> Found /var/log/up2date logs!  Here is what RHN updated that I am 
> concerned about:
> [Thu Nov 13 19:33:43 2003] up2date installing packages: 
> ['glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7', 'glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9.7', 
> 'glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.7', 'nscd-2.3.2-27.9.7', 
> 'postgresql-7.3.4-3.rhl9', 'postgresql-libs-7.3.4-3.rhl9', 
> 'postgresql-server-7.3.4-3.rhl9']
> [Thu Nov 13 19:33:56 2003] up2date Creating rollback packages...
> [Thu Nov 13 19:36:15 2003] up2date Removing packages from package 
> profile: ['glibc-2.3.2-27.9', 'glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9', 
> 'glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9', 'nscd-2.3.2-27.9', 'postgresql-7.3.2-3', 
> 'postgresql-libs-7.3.2-3', 'postgresql-server-7.3.2-3']
> [Thu Nov 13 19:36:19 2003] up2date Updating transaction list
> [Thu Nov 13 19:36:20 2003] up2date Adding packages to package profile: 
> ['glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7', 'glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9.7', 
> 'glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.7', 'nscd-2.3.2-27.9.7', 
> 'postgresql-7.3.4-3.rhl9', 'postgresql-libs-7.3.4-3.rhl9', 
> 'postgresql-server-7.3.4-3.rhl9']
> 
> What is interesting is the rollback packages.  Where are those?
> Dow
> 
> 
> 
> Dow Hurst wrote:
> 
> > This is what is now on my box from RHN and I am hesitant to reboot.
> >
> >
> > glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.10
> > glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9.7
> > glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.7
> > glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dow
> >
> >
> > John Trostel wrote:
> >
> >> Hello... Hello!
> >>
> >> :) seems fine from here!
> >>
> >> glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7 update from today's ximian feed using rug..
> >>
> >> The "only" thing really non-stock on here is my own hand-rolled
> >> XFS-enabled 2.4.21 kernel.
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> >
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