On Thursday 12 October 2006 08:17, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
Thanks all. I guess I now understand how it works.
Someone noted that if you update sshd for example, a restart would be in
order afterward. This would seem to be true of a lot of programs. So
would a total restart of the system
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
It would of course solve the issue. *Nothing* short of a kernel upgrade
requires a reboot though. And I mean that literally. So usually not.
Just being a bit pedantic here, but what about init? Even switching to
runlevel 1 would leave it running. Is it possible to
On Wednesday 11 October 2006 19:43, Michael Sullivan wrote:
Wow, files can exist without file names. I think I found a topic for
discussion in philosophy class...
Nope.
A file is an inode and that either eists or doesn't. A filename is just
a dentry in a directory, it is not the file itself,
On Thursday 12 October 2006 08:42, PaulNM wrote:
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
It would of course solve the issue. *Nothing* short of a kernel
upgrade requires a reboot though. And I mean that literally. So
usually not.
Just being a bit pedantic here, but what about init? Even switching
to
On Thursday 12 October 2006 01:42, PaulNM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Dumb question':
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
It would of course solve the issue. *Nothing* short of a kernel
upgrade requires a reboot though. And I mean that literally. So
usually not.
Just being
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 23:42:33 -0500
Troy Curtis Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/10/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package
Troy Curtis Jr wrote:
On 10/10/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old
Dnia środa, 11 października 2006 06:21, Anthony E. Caudel napisał:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old version
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:30:59 -0500, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
I suspected it might be memory. However I still find it difficult. If
I'm running KDE for example, it requires at least kdelibs which is a lot
to hold in memory.
Programs only load the libraries they use, you're unlikely to have
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old version (the one running) is
Nick Rout wrote:
which leads top the point that if you update a daemon like sshd, yopu
need to restart it, or else you are still running the old daemon.
And ... if the startup scripts change or a major version bump occurs, a
clean shutdown should happen BEFORE the new package is installed.
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:05:12 -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
And ... if the startup scripts change or a major version bump occurs, a
clean shutdown should happen BEFORE the new package is installed. The
portage system really should shutdown any services before an upgrade
occurs.
So
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old version (the one running) is deleted, how does it
manage to keep standing if you
On 10/10/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old version (the one
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