-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, 2013-04-01 at 11:34 -0400, James Knott wrote:
Joachim Schrod wrote:
If a basic library used in almost all applications is updated (recent updates to libxml* or libkrb* come to mind) then you would have to restart many many services on your workstation, and also to log out and log in back, when X uses them.
When I do an update with Yast, it automagically restarts the affected services, if needed. I have never seen it recommend a reboot, except on kernel update.
This is intentional. It would be politically incorrect to recomend a reboot in Linux, so they don't, even if they should >:-P - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. (from 12.1 x86_64 "Asparagus" at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlFaAqoACgkQtTMYHG2NR9Wz2wCffRHxzHeNDMTjInoVr4pFxGNx +skAn11QWaUVnwvmi3g1uauUD25K5/58 =th6i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org