> On 25 Feb 2023, at 22:00, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 2023-02-25 at 12:53 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: >>> On 2/25/23 11:20, Kevin Fenzi wrote: >>> If you really don't like it you can choose to just apply updates >>> with >>> dnf directly/live. Of course you will then be responsible for >>> restarting >>> everything that needs to be and deal with issues with running >>> applications that have issues with being updated in this manner. >> >> Not exactly difficult. Obviously, if the kernel's been upgraded, you >> need to restart to get it running. I update all my fedora systems once a week. I do not recall the last time there was not a new kernel. As the reboot is once a week it is no inconvenience; I always do that. Barry >> Otherwise, you run >> >> sudo dnf needs-restarting >> >> to find out what, if any, programs need to be restarted. (If you >> don't >> have it installed, you can get it by installing dnf-utils.) > > Now part of the python3-dnf-plugins-core package so you don't need a > separate command. With the plugin installed it just runs automatically. > >> Most of the >> time, either nothing needs restarting, or there are one or two >> programs >> you'll need to exit and restart on your own. Occasionally, you may >> need >> to log out and log back in, but having to reboot for anything less >> than a kernel is fairly rare. HTH, HAND. > > My only quibble is that it sometimes tells you (correctly) to restart > something where it's not obvious how to do this other than logging out > and in again, e.g. pipewire-media-session. If the plugin were better > informed about this kind of component it would be more user-friendly. > > poc > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
