On Thursday 21 Apr 2011 16:52:26 Paul Willis wrote: > Hi > > Occasionally, after running... > > sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y > > ...my server it needs a reboot. Trouble is I don't see the *** System > restart required *** message until next time I log in. > > I usually log out and back in again straight after running the update but > I'm sure there must be a command to check if a reboot is required without > doing that. > > Anybody know? > > Cheers > > Paul
I've been using Ubuntu 10.10 on a server for about 4 months now and I've never seen a notification that I've needed to reboot even after installing a new kernel. -- Registered Linux User #466407 http://counter.li.org -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/