Re: [CentOS-virt] Package updates and "required" reboots

2011-05-06 Thread Ben M.
Stephen Harris wrote: > On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 09:45:31AM -0400, Ben M. wrote: >> With CentOS Xen 5.6 (standard installation, SELinux enabled) is there an FAQ >> or >> general user consensus as to when to do a reboot after what updates? > > In my opinion, is the change sufficiently urgent that

Re: [CentOS-virt] Package updates and "required" reboots

2011-05-06 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 09:45:31AM -0400, Ben M. wrote: > With CentOS Xen 5.6 (standard installation, SELinux enabled) is there an FAQ > or > general user consensus as to when to do a reboot after what updates? In my opinion, is the change sufficiently urgent that existing running processes need

[CentOS-virt] Package updates and "required" reboots

2011-05-06 Thread Ben M.
I still operate under the assumption that glibc and kernel updates "require" a reboot to be prudent on a Linux OS. With CentOS Xen 5.6 (standard installation, SELinux enabled) is there an FAQ or general user consensus as to when to do a reboot after what updates? ___