Re: Aren't upgrades demanding too much restarts?

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On 08/31/2010 05:31 PM, kalinix wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:04 -0700, JD wrote:
>
>>> In this particulary case, why not just an evolution --force-shutdown?
>>> This will shutdown evolution-data-server. As simple as that.
>> Is this thread only about evolution updates?
>>
> the OP complained about two components, which happened to be evolution
> related. And moreover, the second component, libgtkhtml only deals with
> evolution itself, not even the data-server. So I gave him a simpler
> solution to avoid from entering runlevel 1 and then re-entering runlevel
> 5 (geez, you always do this when you update your system?). That's why I
> wrote in my post "in this particular case".
>
> But of course, if you think that finding which daemon should be updated,
> killing it and then restarting (as linux always worked, even before the
> fancy, candy-eyed, gui apps that make it looks like crappy windows) is a
> little bit overkill, a simple reboot would save you from this pain. As a
> matter of fact, those gui apps were meant exactly for this.
>
> BTW, this reminded me to reboot to load the latest kernel... I was 4
> releases behind ;)
Ala tha OP that compared linux to windows as far as the frequent
reboots required after updates: perhaps Linux should be renamed
Winux :) :)
Just kidding :)

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