Hi, 12 mai 2020 à 12:03 de ghesk...@shentel.net:
> I can see a major disaster in the making, what if that reboot was > commanded in the middle of your nightly backup run, leaving your backup > program with a totally bogus database it cannot recover from? > > Frankly the update shouldn't be allowed if your backup is actually > running. So it might be safer to schedule the update and reboot if > needed before the backup starts. That means one cron driven script does > it all in the sequence desired. > Of course, nice reminder from Gene, as usual technology doesn't replace common sense ;) Binaries simply execute what you ask them to, they don't see the whole picture and what you really intend to do eventually... Best regards, l0f4r0