On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 10:38:43PM -0400, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.3.1-1 > Severity: important > Tags: sid > > The call to dpkg --compare-versions in libc's postinst should compare > against a higher version than 2.1.95-1; after upgrading to 2.3.1-1, I > found that a lot of services (including in particular inetd and kdm) > didn't work right until I restarted them. > > Incidentally, you should also broaden the list of relevant services; I > would suggest adding kdm (and other display managers?), ssh-krb5, and > apache2 at the least.
Heh, restart display managers is outside the scope of libc. Restarting services is pushing it enough I think. You are correct. I'm surprised I didn't remember that before 2.3.1 was uploaded. We need to get out a 2.3.1-2 real quick to fix this before we get flooded with hundres of bug reports. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
