uninstall latest update ? [ SOLVED]

Vu Pham vu at sivell.com
Sat Mar 28 08:58:01 PDT 2009


Collins Richey wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:58 PM, vu pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
>> vu pham wrote:
>>> I  installed the security/bug fixes updates into my FC10 notebook and now
>>> NetworkManager totally screws up. Not any network connections on. See
>>> attached the log for Network Manager.
>>>
>>> Is there anyway I can uninstall this "service pack" ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Vu
>> Not only me had this problem. Found on Fedora forum a lot of reports of the
>> same problem and the bugfix NetworkManager-0.7.0.99-5.git20090326.fc10.i386
>> seems fixed it. I downloaded the above version along with its accompanied
>> packages and NM works fine now.
> 
> Just a side note. My experience with development (moderately bleeding
> edge) releases like Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian Sid is just what you
> described. The usual answer is - wait a few (hours/days) and apply the
> next update.
> 
> With the few really obnoxious bugaboos that I've encountered with
> Sidus (Debian Sid), there is usually a workaround posted within 1-2
> days, and the fix is not far behind.
> 
> That's the benefits/drawbacks of running a development release. Of
> course, in my limited experience with Network Manager, it's still a
> POS, and I wish that no one had foisted this work-in-progress on us
> until it is ready to run. Back in the days when I was running Ubuntu,
> it seemed like one quarter or better of all posts were failings of NM.
> 
> Hope it works for you.

Thanks, Collins. I usually wait for some days before I run the update. I 
wonder if the broken NM was posted after my waiting period and before my 
update ? :)

Vu



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