RE: All services that require a restart from libc6 upgrade...
> Then each affected package could have a file in /etc/nss-restart along
> the lines of:
>
> set $(runlevel) # $2 is now current runlevel
> name=service
> rcfile=/etc/rc$2.d/S??$name
>
> test -f $rcfile && $rcfile restart
I'm just wondering, but would it be sufficient to just have a symlink to
/etc/init.d/<package>, and run that with just a simple restart? or were you
thinking more along the line of a separate script file?
> Simple, cleaner, more elegant, more obvious, less confusing.
> Refinements, comments, and criticisms are welcome, but I think this is
> a far superior approach.
Absolutely.
-m
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