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<H1>[Mageia-dev] ANNOUNCE: The /usr move cometh! <---- Instructions</H1>
<B>Anne Wilson</B>
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<I>Mon Jul 23 16:29:53 CEST 2012</I>
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On 23/07/12 15:24, Anne Wilson wrote:
><i> On 22/07/12 11:42, Colin Guthrie wrote:
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> I've clarified these instructions on the wiki:
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Feature:UsrMove#Release_Notes">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Feature:UsrMove#Release_Notes</A>
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</I>><i>
</I>>><i> Feel free to augment them with better info as needed.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I now have a functioning system, but not without some
</I>><i> jiggery-pokery :-) The good news, though, is that I can almost
</I>><i> certainly point to the problem and solution.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Normally I update my systems almost daily, but for reasons not
</I>><i> relevant here, the netbook hasn't been switched on for about a
</I>><i> week, so there were a number of updates waiting.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I started with the full update, which failed, part-way through, as
</I>><i> expected. What I didn't realise, though, was that it had failed
</I>><i> before updating the kernel (and, as it happens, half way through
</I>><i> updating KDE which became unusable).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Basically I followed the hints you gave Charles, and finally got
</I>><i> things running again.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I would suggest, then, that you make "update your kernel and
</I>><i> reboot" the very first instruction, before updating everything
</I>><i> else. Undoubtedly there will be others who, for whatever reason,
</I>><i> don't have the absolute latest kernel, and don't realise that an
</I>><i> update is needed.
</I>><i>
</I>I forgot to add - I have no non-standard /usr, and I use grub, not lilo.
Anne
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