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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: Re: reconfiguring
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:25:10 +0100
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Catonano <catonano@gmail.com> writes:

> "The command starts system services specified in file that are not
> currently running; if a service is currently running, it does not attempt
> to upgrade it since this would not be possible without stopping it first.=
"
>
> I was wondering: what about the desktop services ?
>
> I undertsand that my desktop session comes with a few services (in
> %desktop-services or something)
>
> Does this mean that my desktop services do NOT get updated when I
> reconfigure my system ?

That=E2=80=99s a misunderstanding.  All of the things in the =E2=80=9Cservi=
ces=E2=80=9D field of
your operating-system configuration are =E2=80=9Csystem services=E2=80=9D, =
so all of
them get updated.

--=20
Ricardo

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