On Saturday 29 April 2006 02:42, Kevin wrote: > > It seems to me that it must be true that sometimes, after a system > upgrade done with: > > emerge -uD system > or > emerge -uD world > > I must reboot the computer for the changes to take effect.
short answer: no long answer: only after kernel updates > I could be wrong on this, but it seems reasonable to me to think that I > should reboot in certain circumstances. Perhaps after an upgrade to the > glibc package or other libraries... not sure. you are wrong. You don't need to reboot. Only, and really only after a kernel update you need to reboot. Services might to have to be restarted, but that requires no reboot, just a console and root. -- [email protected] mailing list

