On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 05:10:45PM +0200, Sebastien Marie wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to propose to import checkrestart, a tool I wrote for my > personal need in sysadmin, but which could make interest to others. > > It is based on latest diff commited by guenther@ on libkvm which allows > to know from userland the number of symlink of a vnode in memory. > > homepage: https://github.com/semarie/checkrestart/ > > from pkg/DESCR: > > checkrestart is a program designed to help to find processes that need > restarting after upgrade. > > checkrestart walks thought entire file table of the system, searching for > processes using node detached from filesystem. > > The typical use case is: > - starts a long lived program. > - later, upgrades your packages via pkg_add -u. > - if the program is updated on disk, the running program is still the > previous one (without security fixes for example). > - checkrestart will tell you which processes belong to this category. >
archive updated to use GH_* variables. thanks. -- Sebastien Marie
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