this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2025
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[–] jeena@piefed.jeena.net 13 points 1 month ago

Good to know before doing the upgrade

[–] Veraxis@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Much appreciated for the heads up. I just ran into this, and this post saved me a modest amount of time.

[–] Binette@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

ok i thought i was just incompetent with my system

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 month ago
[–] dubyakay@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Holy shit, I sat down at my desktop every day for an hour or two over the four day Quebecois long weekend, trying to figure out what went wrong.

Least I had lots of time to spend with my wife and kids.

Edit: honestly, I wish pacman would have actually handled this without a required manual intervention.

Edit2: lesson learned. Read the news before updating.