Hallo Noah, Noah Meyerhans <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 09:08:31AM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> > You need to make sure that the machine actually gets rebooted when >> > security updates are made. >> >> I thought for security fixes in modules it's enough to update/replace >> the module. Isn't it? > > No. If the module is already loaded in memory, then overwriting the > file isn't going to help.
But removing the module and loading the new one should help. That's often quicker than rebooting the whole system. Bye, Jörg. -- “Perl—the only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption.” (Keith Bostic) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

