On Friday 26 September 2014 09:11:41 Mark Wendt did opine And Gene did reply: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > On Friday 26 September 2014 08:43:58 Mark Wendt did opine > > > > And Gene did reply: > > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > > > See subject, for a change this hits ALL the non-windows systems. > > > > > > > > So update your bash everywhere and reboot them ASAP. > > > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > > > > > Yup. But no need to reboot the machine for the bash update. All > > > you need to do is type 'exec bash' on any command line terminals > > > you have open or log out and log back in. > > > > > > Mark > > > > I have several bash scripts that are executed and run forever at boot > > time, so in order to get fresh copies into memory, a reboot is needed > > here. > > > > But its better advice than you might think. In those systems that > > have an /etc/init.d directory, those are all or nearly all bash > > scripts regardless of their actual name. All of those need to be > > restarted using the new bash to be assured there are no old, > > susceptible versions in memory. > > > > The point I failed to make the first time. > > A reboot is still not required. Simply restart the services. Or do a > 'pkill -HUP <process_name>'.
Chuckle, but then I would have to remember what services were in fact running. With my well aged wet ram, suffering from short term bit rot, its easier to just click on restart and restore to the baseline. > Unless you are replacing the kernel on a Linux/Unix machine, there's > really no need to reboot a system for something like this. On this machine only, 3.16.0 with PAE support (8Gb of dram) is the current favorite. But that also means the only LCNC that runs is the sim's. Nothing in the machine metal hardware category present here, so thats adequate. > Mark Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Meet PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance Requirements with EventLog Analyzer Achieve PCI DSS 3.0 Compliant Status with Out-of-the-box PCI DSS Reports Are you Audit-Ready for PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance? Download White paper Comply to PCI DSS 3.0 Requirement 10 and 11.5 with EventLog Analyzer http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=154622311&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users