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On Saturday 29 April 2006 02:42, Kevin wrote: |
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> It seems to me that it must be true that sometimes, after a system |
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> upgrade done with: |
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> emerge -uD system |
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> or |
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> emerge -uD world |
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> I must reboot the computer for the changes to take effect. |
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short answer: no |
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long answer: only after kernel updates |
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> I could be wrong on this, but it seems reasonable to me to think that I |
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> should reboot in certain circumstances. Perhaps after an upgrade to the |
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> glibc package or other libraries... not sure. |
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you are wrong. |
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You don't need to reboot. Only, and really only after a kernel update you need |
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to reboot. |
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Services might to have to be restarted, but that requires no reboot, just a |
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console and root. |
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