Needs-restarting is useless

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Aug 23 23:06:11 UTC 2011



Am 24.08.2011 00:59, schrieb John Pilkington:
> On 23/08/11 22:34, Joe Zeff wrote:
>> On 08/23/2011 12:43 PM, John Pilkington wrote:
>>> Haven't seen any problems yet...
>>
>> I just fired up my laptop, also running F 14.  After making sure firefox
>> and the GIMP were running, I used yumex to update my system.  Both were
>> updated, but running needs-restarting, either as root or as myself
>> returned nothing needing restarting.  Has anybody else seen this on F 14?
> 
> In the earlier post I ran it as root:  I've run it before both as root 
> and as myself and the results have been plausible and the same.  k3b was 
> another recent example.
> 
> $which needs-restarting
> /usr/bin/needs-restarting
> 
> part of yum-utils-1.1.28-1.fc14.noarch.rpm

i did not know "needs-restarting" before some posts on this mailing-list
but for me on F15 it DOES NOT work too, it gave nothing out after a lot
of updates including running services like httpd and php itself

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