Re: firefox needs-restarting

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2023-03-23 16:43 UTC+01:00, stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:38:08 +0100
> Andras Simon <szajmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> firefox got updated today, and after restarting it,  dnf
>> needs-restarting says it needs to be restarted. To be on the safe
>> side, I did restart it once again, but to no avail.
>>
>> Might there be a reason for dnf needs-restarting's insistence?
>>
>> [Fedora 36, fully upgraded though not running the latest kernel.]
>
> I run firefox nightly, which pops up an update available dialog in
> firefox. Sometimes this happens for me even after I've just done the
> update and restarted nightly. Usually I have to restart X to clear this
> up.  It might be the same for you. I think this is because a library was
> updated but wasn't reloaded.  Try running ldconfig as root to reload
> any libraries. If that fails, try logging out of your desktop and
> restarting it.  Warning, this might just be superstition on my part.
> :-)

Thanks! I tried ldconfig, but it didn't change anything. If I log out,
I may as well do a reboot, and that will surely get rid of this
complaint. But for now I'll just live with it.

Andras
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