On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 09:41 +0000, Paul Sladen wrote: > On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Tony Arnold wrote: > > Should I reboot my system after applying an upgrade to libc6? > > I imagine that every process on the system is probably using this > > Ah yes, but the same can be achieved by restarting every process on the > system, but without actually rebooting. :) > > Scott; say, can 'upstart' (init) re-exec() itself and pass on state to pick > up a new libc? > Yes, send upstart the TERM signal and it will re-exec itself with the new libc. Though you'd still have to stop and start every other service on the system.
At that point, it's actually probably quicker to reboot. Scott -- Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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