On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 22:01:09 +0000 "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 08:23:42AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > > > > > On 29/03/2016 12:34 AM, Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 28 Mar 2016 at 10:49:14 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > > > > >> What is the recommended way of restarting network services > > >> after, say, changing the parameters in /etc/network/interfaces? > > > > > > Guessing game number 1: No /e/n/i before; no /e/n/i after; no > > > indication of which parameters. > > > > > >> service networking restart doesn't seem to do the job properly. > > > > > > Guessing game number 2: No description of what is meant by > > > "properly". > > > > What a ridiculous response. IT was a simple and general question > > by the OP. > > > > What is the correct answer for the poisoned systemd installation of > > Jessie these days???? > > > > Kind Regards > > AndrewM > > > > Please stop disparaging systemd to no useful effect No, this is nothing to do with systemd. > > service networking restart > > or, if you are also running network-manager, possibly > > service network-manger restart > > Very similar to the syntax for /etc/init.d - you're restarting a > running service > Google finds a couple of thousand of these: "Running /etc/init.d/networking restart is deprecated because it may not enable again some interfaces ... (warning)." This message apparently originated here, though not the problem: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550240 There are suggestions that using 'stop' and 'start' does work OK. I've never found any kind of official statement from a Debian source. -- Joe
