At Thu, 09 Apr 2009 07:49:30 -0400 CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What is the rule of thumb for reboots after updates...
>
> Certainly if I update from 5.2 to 5.3 I reboot.
>
> But if you update something like krb5 or pam
> does that require a reboot? Does the "fix" get automatically loaded and used
> or do you just do a reboot always?
You only *really* need to reboot if/when you update the kernel. Yum/RPM
takes care of restarting daemons, etc. during the update process. This
is NOT MS-Windows....
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry
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