Colin Law wrote:
Not arguing one way or the other but I suspect that if an upgrade that
requires a reboot is performed, but the reboot is delayed, that the
security hole may well likely not be plugged till the reboot is
performed.
Well, the holes in the kernel wont be plugged until the next reb
On 4 May 2011 03:10, Matt Wheeler wrote:
> As I've mentioned before on the ayatana list I think this would do more harm
> than good. As others have already said, just about everything bar Mozilla
> stuff will continue to work fine if it's left running, and warning people
> that a particular upgrad
As I've mentioned before on the ayatana list I think this would do more harm
than good. As others have already said, just about everything bar Mozilla
stuff will continue to work fine if it's left running, and warning people
that a particular upgrade will require a reboot is likely to put some of
t
Colin Law wrote:
> When this happens is it necessary to reboot fairly urgently or is it
> ok to delay this till a convenient time.
As far as I've noticed, Mozilla software is all that has any complaints
about being upgraded while running, and then left running.
I frequently go days between apt-
On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 13:27 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> When this happens is it necessary to reboot fairly urgently or is it
> ok to delay this till a convenient time. In other words is there a
> significant difference between delaying the update because it will ask
> for a reboot, and delaying the
On 2011-04-27, Colin Law wrote:
> On 27 April 2011 13:06, Adam Funk wrote:
>> I really wish aptitude or
>> at least the GUI update manager would warn me *in advance* when a
>> package upgrade will require a reboot, as it can be very inconvenient
>> to find out afterwards when you're in the middle
On 27 April 2011 13:06, Adam Funk wrote:
> I really wish aptitude or
> at least the GUI update manager would warn me *in advance* when a
> package upgrade will require a reboot, as it can be very inconvenient
> to find out afterwards when you're in the middle of something.
When this happens is it
On 27 April 2011 13:06, Adam Funk wrote:
> I've had the reboot message after upgrading libc6 (not every time,
> though) and libssl (every time, I think). I really wish aptitude or
> at least the GUI update manager would warn me *in advance* when a
> package upgrade will require a reboot, as it ca
On 2011-04-21, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 16:52 +0100, Paul Willis wrote:
>> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y
>>
>> ...my server it needs a reboot.
>
> Of course, if you're doing it at the command line, it's pretty easy to
> tell if a reboot is required. If the k
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
On 21 Apr 2011, at 16:55, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 21 April 2011 16:52, Paul Willis wrote:
>> 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 l
On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 16:52 +0100, Paul Willis wrote:
> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y
>
> ...my server it needs a reboot.
Of course, if you're doing it at the command line, it's pretty easy to
tell if a reboot is required. If the kernel upgraded, reboot. If not,
you don't have to
On 21 April 2011 16:52, Paul Willis wrote:
> 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 str
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 ther
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