On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:26:38PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > > Do you need to reboot after this upgrade? I'm asking because I did the > > > upgrade on a remote machine with some hardware troubles and I am afraid > > > to reboot it. > > > > > > > Hmm... if you got a new kernel image you need to restart the machine to > > use it (untill then it's running with the older version of the kernel) > > Apart from that there shouldn't be any need to reboot, as I wrote before > > > > HTH, > > > > Joris > > I knew about the services and kernel part, but wasn't sure about libc, > as it's a pretty important part of a system. BTW, if you upgrade the > same kernel you are strongly encouraged to reboot ASAP, because of > module dependencies.
And if you use lilo to set up bootablility, you'd better run it *before* you reboot; otherwise it will not be able to find the new kernel. And the old one will have been replaced, if it's really just a bugfix of the same kernel version. Anybody know about grub in this context? -- hendrik > > Thanks > Andrei > -- > If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. > (Albert Einstein) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]