Bug#764926: gnome-software: Offline upgrades break boot

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sun Oct 12 12:38:52 UTC 2014


Am 12.10.2014 um 13:49 schrieb Julian Andres Klode:
> Package: gnome-software
> Version: 3.14.0-1
> Severity: grave
> 
> If I start an offline upgrade, the system does not boot anymore,
> but hangs somewhere without making any progress.
> 
> Marking as RC because this makes the machine unbootable after the
> reboot. The only way to get it work again is to remove /system-update
> and reboot. Getting an UI for updates in testing that breaks boot
> does not seem like a good idea.
> 

I think we should disable the offline-updates feature in gnome-software
completely for jessie. It's way to late in the release cycle to get that
working properly.


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