Re: Packages who requires restart computer
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:42:15AM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote:
> On Mon July 2 2007 09:25:50 am Josep wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I use etch and would like know what packages will require a full
> > restart of the computer, if there is any tool for do this
> > automatically, and if not, I will do an script for do this myself.
>
> The kernel. When the kernel is updated you need to restart your box to
> get the new kernel up and running. All the services on your box can be
> stopped or restarted from /etc/init.d/whatever as needed.
What about libc? I have seen anomolies when some programs are using the
new version and some are still using the old.
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