On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 18:05:11 PST, Alexander Sotirov said: > On Linux you can just restart the patched service of course. Most package > managers (i.e. dpkg and rpm) will do it for you after the update. Note that rpm will only do that if the person who packaged the updated RPM specified a 'postinstall' scriptlet requesting it. So RPM *can* restart a daemon, but it's a function of the package, not of rpm.
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