Quoting Sebastian Andrzej Siewior (2015-02-20 22:10:03) > Lets say there is a daemon / service D which is using library L. Both > are in separate packages. Security updates are handled via > unattended-upgrades. Now lets assume that unattended-upgrades upgrades > L. After that upgrade it does not restart D which means D remains > vulnerable until the box restarts or root restarts it manually. > > Is there something that the package maintainer of D & L forgot in > order to get a restart automatically working? Or is that something > that has to be enabled within unattended-upgrades to get this done I > am simply not aware of it? > I noticed that php restarts apache but this restart is part of php's > postinst script. Is there are a trigger based solution of which I am > not aware of?
There is needrestart and (experimental) needretart-session. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150220214815.2648.46...@bastian.jones.dk
