* Quoting Mikko Rapeli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 10:54:45PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > Mikko Rapeli wrote: > > > Could Debian security advisories help a bit, since the people making the > > > packaging changes propably know how to make the changes effective on a > > > running installation too? > > > > If there's anything special to do (e.g. kernel or glibc) we alredy add this > > to the DSA text. > > Yes, that's great, but some of the non-special cases are not that > obvious. Should I reboot or at least restart kdm after libtiff4 update? > > On one host I get the feeling I don't since 'lsof 2>/dev/null | grep libtiff' > returns nothing. Then again this would suggest, that at least kde/kdm > needs to be restarted: > > # apt-cache rdepends libtiff4|grep kde > kdelibs4 > kdegraphics-kfile-plugins > > So which one is it?
You can check with # lsof +L1 It will show you open Files that have been unlinked. If any of those are part of the upgraded packages, you restart that process. - Rolf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

