NetworkworkManger and network based filesystem /usr

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Mon Sep 15 03:36:45 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 16:34 -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Peter Jones (pjones at redhat.com) said: 
> >> I'm not necessarily against stopping supporting this, but it does mean 
> >> that upgrading won't work on some systems.  And it means that "yum 
> >> upgrading" will fail /catastrophically/ on those machines.
> > 
> > How so, if yum upgrades don't switch you from network -> NM? (yet)
> 
> Yeah, if we're not doing that then it should be ok for this particular problem; 
> though in general we still need to be careful about this.

Not doing this now, and no plans to do so at this time.  But we do need
to be careful with the initscripts and such.

Dan





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