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From: Ian Bloss <ianlinkcd@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Restart agetty after update @world?
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 07:49:52
Message-Id: CADopNUfoDPdnAuaaTn_c9t-+VJqpRrOi=Aj3dio9WG1AD+9Z-g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Restart agetty after update @world? by Matthias Hanft
1 Running kill on the current pids?
2
3 On Sat, Aug 12, 2017, 12:36 AM Matthias Hanft <mh@×××××.de> wrote:
4
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > for weekly updates, I'm using the usual update commands, such as
8 >
9 > emerge -NDuv @world
10 > emerge -c
11 > revdep-rebuild -i
12 >
13 > In order to find out which services are still using old versions
14 > of updated programs/libraries, I add
15 >
16 > lsof | grep -w DEL | grep portage
17 >
18 > and /etc/init.d/XXX restart for those services.
19 >
20 > But now, there's agetty left, and I don't know how to restart this
21 > service (without reboot):
22 >
23 > [...]
24 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
25 > 30199325219 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
26 > libnss_files-2.23.so
27 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
28 > 30199325229 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
29 > libnss_nis-2.23.so
30 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
31 > 30199325233 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
32 > libnsl-2.23.so
33 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
34 > 30199325236 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
35 > libnss_compat-2.23.so
36 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
37 > 30199325238 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
38 > libc-2.23.so
39 > agetty 3438 root DEL REG 8,4
40 > 30199325230 /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r4/image/lib64/
41 > ld-2.23.so
42 > [...]
43 >
44 > There is a /etc/init.d/agetty service, but it's stopped anyway.
45 > I already found some discussions in the net which stated that
46 > "init q" should do the job, but this doesn't work here (just
47 > nothing happens).
48 >
49 > Is there a way to restart agetty and finally drop those old
50 > libraries?
51 >
52 > Thanks,
53 >
54 > -Matt
55 >
56 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] Restart agetty after update @world? Adam Carter <adamcarter3@×××××.com>