The package I am trying to update is running under monit, which will
start it back up if not shut down via monit, which the package itself
cannot do. Is there a recommended way to handle this sort of
situation?

-Byron

On Nov 16, 5:35 pm, Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> wrote:
> byron appelt <[email protected]> writes:
> > Is there a way to shutdown a running service before a package is upgraded?
> > This seems like a pretty basic thing to do, but I can't figure it out.
>
> Nope.  On most platforms this is handled by the package itself, rather than by
> an external tool, since it would otherwise fail when a regular administrator
> tried to perform the update.
>
> Regards,
>         Daniel
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