Re: [cobalt-security] Glibc Security Update 2.0.1

["E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

RH> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 17:58:44 +0200
RH> From: Robbert Hamburg


RH> Am i correct with my assumption that you mean that installing
RH> from the prompt doesnt require a reboot at all ???

No... the GUI likes to force reboots.  When installing a pkg from
the shell, the reboot isn't forced; you do it when ready.


RH> Or do you mean reboot after finishing all the installs ??

You must reboot to use the new kernel.  IMHO, it's also wise to
reboot after a glibc update.


Eddy
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