Re: Monthly Reboots Needed of not?

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Not every kernel update is a serious risk. Often the kernel update only contains a driver for a piece of hardware. I try to decide whether the kernel upgrade is important enough to apply before I reboot a server.

Harry Hoffman wrote:

Gah! are you kidding me? You don't reboot for things like updates to the
kernel or glibc?

Seems like that is just asking for trouble.


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Andrew Bacchi
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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