long wait...

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Fri Nov 9 18:33:55 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 10:59 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:51:14 +1030
> Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > In the dim and distant past, I'd tried upgrades, and spent ages ironing
> > out the bugs.  Later, I did fresh installs, and spent a much lesser
> > amount of time customising the new install.  Apart from the time, this
> > seemed to be the differences:  One is just re-configuring, the other is
> > sorting out all the problems that aren't handled by the update process.
> 
> It looks like I'm going to have to bite the bullet and install from scratch if
> I want to put F8 on this computer.
> 
> I fired up the update process again last night just before 2am.  It's now
> almost 11am the following day and the screen was still at the exact same place
> that it got to on "resolving dependencies" when I left it last night.
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Personally, I have faith that it would probably continue on and finish
if left alone.

Craig




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