On Dec 13, 2015 7:59 PM, "Reindl Harald" <h.reindl@thelounge.net> wrote:
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> Am 13.12.2015 um 15:21 schrieb Sudhir Khanger:
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>> On Sunday 13 Dec 2015 11:50:23 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
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>>> As I only ever update via dnf, I run tracer to check this.
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>> I didn't know about that but generally anytime there is a kernel, frameworks,
>> plasma desktop, or apps release I reboot my system.
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> why would someone reboot because a KDE update instead logout/login?
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Because it's fast enough, you don't need to kill everything instead of waiting 30-60 seconds for a reboot, especially given that Fedora updates major components (kernel libc, X, etc.) often so you better reboot anyway.

> there are only very few things where it might be easier to reboot than restart long running services like glibc, libstdc and even then a script does the job (/usr/bin/killall systemd to get all that stupid sd-pam processes hanging around restartet and reload the daemon)
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> [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /usr/local/bin/restart-all-services.sh
> #!/usr/bin/bash
> /usr/bin/systemctl condrestart accounts-daemon.service acpid.service alsa-state.service apcupsd.service avahi-daemon.service clamav-milter.service clamd.service crond.service dbmail-imapd.service dbmail-lmtpd.service dbmail-pop3d.service dbmail-timsieved.service dhcpd-guest.service dhcpd.service dm-event.service dnsmasq.service dovecot.service haveged.service hostapd-guest.service hostapd.service httpd.service imapproxy.service irqbalance.service jabber.service lm_sensors.service lvm2-lvmetad.service mailgraph.service mdmonitor.service mediatomb.service monitor-dbmail-imapd.service monitor-dbmail-lmtpd.service monitor-dbmail-pop3d.service monitor-httpd.service mpdscribble.service mpd.service named.service netatalk.service ntpd.service openvpn-server.service openvpn.service polkit.service postfix.service preload.service pulsed.service pure-ftpd.service rbldnsd.service replication.service rngd.service rsyncd.service rsyslog.service rtkit-daemon.service serverstatus.service smartd.service smb.service smokeping.service spamassassin.service spamass-milter.service spamd-debug.service sshd.service systemd-udevd.service trafficserver.service udisks2.service unbound.service upower.service vmtoolsd.service vnstat.service asterisk.service asteriskweb.service xinetd.service openvpn-as.service openvpn-flow.service openvpn-io.service openvpn-rh.service openvpn-south.service dhcpd-vmware.service cups.service openvas-gsa.service openvas-manager.service openvas-scanner.service
> sleep 2
> /usr/bin/killall systemd
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