Does KDE do offline software updates?

Kevin Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Wed Mar 25 21:38:38 UTC 2015



On 03/25/2015 04:27 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-03-25 at 13:34 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
>> On 25 March 2015 at 13:01, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Even for updates to running
>>> programs, or the DE itself, rebooting is often not necessary.
>>
>> If you find a reliable race-free way of working out which packages can
>> safely be updated at runtime, please let me know. Also, any solution
>> that relies on just looking at what binary links a certain shared
>> library will be referred to the D-Bus homepage.
> 
> So why does Fedora provide a command called "needs-updating"?

needs-restarting?

> poc
> 

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