Serious bug ... xserver-xorg-core update kills X

Saad Shakhshir saads at alum.mit.edu
Tue Aug 22 17:18:08 BST 2006


I think it is time to revisit this spec and bump it up to a much higher
priority.

https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/xserver-failover

On 8/22/06, Wouter Stomp <wouterstomp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/22/06, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > * Ian Soutar:
> > > Please send out a warning.   It may apply only to this computer but
> then
> > > again it may be a serious bug that affects others too.
> >
> > Not just you - see
> > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/57153 and
> > list of duplicated.
> >
> > The problem seems to have been fixed very fast.
> >
> > Matt
>
> Is there anything that can be done to prevent these kind of things of
> happening in the future??? For the not so computer literate users,
> breaking X is about the worst thing that can happen and they probably
> don't know how to fix this themselves, even now the actual fix has
> been released.
>
> Wouter.
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