Sven Hartge: > Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk> wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 05:52:49PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: >>> >>> Look at checkrestart in the debian-goodies package. > >> Or alternatively, if you're on testing or newer (or can accept a >> backport), try needrestart (in its own package) which will inform you >> after a dpkg run which services need restarting. > > needrestart is also available in the official backports.
Thanks for that hint! This should really be installed by default. I wonder how many systems regularly stay vulnerable even after installing security patches, just because admins don't realize they may have to restart some services manually. J. -- When I am at nightclubs I enjoy looking at other people and assessing their imagined problems. [Agree] [Disagree] <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
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