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Re: Restarting services / rebooting after security update?



On 2015-01-27 23:40, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It seems no services were restarted after the recent update. Shouldn't
> this be done to ensure the updated code is picked up?

As glibc is used by virtually all the code running on a machine, it
means that everything might need to be restarted. Rebooting the machine
looks the easiest way to do that, even if not really convenient.

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Aurelien Jarno                          GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B
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