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Re: OT: How long has your Linux system been up ?



On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 11:29:37AM -0600, DvB wrote:
> Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
[on-the-fly kernel upgrades]
> > Not as far as I know. It's rather difficult in a monolithic kernel (QNX
> > is a microkernel).
> 
> For some reason, I'm thinking HP-UX can do this... or am I totally off
> my rocker?

The HP-UX systems on which I've upgraded kernels all required reboots.
They can tweak certain parameters without (as far as I can tell)
recompiling the whole kernel, though, which may be what you're
remembering.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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