Tim: >> It's not always necessary, but worth remembering that if things >> behave oddly after software updates you may have to: >> >> a. Log out and back in again. >> b. Or, reboot. >> >> It depends on what was in the set of updates. Having said the above, I rarely have to do that. Samuel Sieb: > And this is exactly why the default is to do offline updates. Which, would mean, in my case, and many others, that updates wouldn't get done. And I intensely dislike the lazy approach of "we'll just make you reboot," rather than work out how to do an update that doesn't needed it. This isn't Windows. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 4.13.16-202.fc26.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Nov 30 15:39:32 UTC 2017 x86_64 Boilerplate: All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. There is no point trying to privately email me, I only get to see the messages posted to the mailing list. America, you've had a Bush show you that any idiot can become president, don't let a Trump prove that any asshole can. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx