[CentOS] Is reboot needed after updating kernel, glibc, database?

Keith Roberts keith at karsites.net
Wed Jun 29 17:25:04 UTC 2011


On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Leonard den Ottolander <leonard at den.ottolander.nl>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Is reboot needed after updating kernel, glibc, database?
> 
> Hello Keith,
>
> On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 11:46 +0100, Keith Roberts wrote:
>> I've also noticed that Firefox will not operate correctly
>> after some updates, and a reboot seems to fix this.
>
> Logging out from your X session and then restarting it
> (ctrl-alt-backspace) should suffice to get Firefox to work again with an
> updated glibc.

Thanks fo that tip Leonard.

I will try that next time Firefox seems to be acting 
oddly.

Kind Regards,

Keith Roberts


>
>

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