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Author: Brian Cluff
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: System update
Have you rebooted or at least logged out and back in since the update?
Every time I get weird things happing like that I've found that it's
because I'm trying to use new versions of programs while older versions
are still in memory.

Brian Cluff


On 08/19/2016 11:54 AM, Dennis McClellan wrote:
>
> I did a system update today and now I have a couple of serious problems.
>
> I use Thunderbird mail and today I have reminders that won’t go away.
> I tried dismiss and snooze and dismiss all, tried the X in the upper
> corner and close in the panel bar at the bottom of the screen. It
> closes and comes right back.
>
> I also use Audicity and it’s giving me a debug report when I open the
> program. That is also new today after the update. When I click on the
> OK button, it clears the debug report and closes the program.
>
> These are the only two programs I’ve used so far today, so I don’t
> know what else lurks in my system.
>
> What I would like to do is undo the upgrade and redo the upgrades one
> item at a time.
>
> I’ve looked online but can’t locate how to undo updates.
>
> I am using Mint 18. My Update Manager is set to “Optimize stability
> and Security”. I am allowing level 1,2 and 3 updates only. My update
> preferences are set to default settings.
>
> 51 updates were installed today. My last update was 08/02.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to undo todays update.
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
>
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