[5080] in testers
Re: XF86config
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Wed Mar 20 17:28:25 2002
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From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
cc: testers@MIT.EDU, amb@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:37:56 EST."
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Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 17:28:22 -0500
Andrew and I looked over the logs and talked through what happened.
Our conclusion is that this was controlled flight into terrain,
prompted by the font server going down during the update which
confused the pilot. We believe there is no actual problem here.
Jonathon
> So I am hardly a good test case, but it is possible that I was left
> with a non-working XF86Config after taking 9.0.25. I was mucking
> around with it during the update process, so it is quite possible any
> problems I experienced were my own, but we should definately keep an
> eye out for this especially on private machines, and maybe even try a
> couple of specific tests.
>
> Jonathon
>
