[CentOS] need-restart ?

[Johnny Hughes]

On 08/18/2014 09:03 AM, Kai Grunau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> today I updated the glibc packages on some CentOS machines. After the 
> Update I checked which
> services/processes I have to restart  "yum -C ps" or "needs-restarting"
> 
> At the most machines I get no information about necessary restarts, but 
> at two machines a long listing :
> 
> 1 : /sbin/init
> 386 : /sbin/udevd-d
> 659 : /sbin/udevd-d
> 999 : /usr/sbin/vmtoolsd
> 1103 : auditd
> 1128 : /sbin/rsyslogd-i/var/run/syslogd.pid-c5
> 1170 : rpcbind
> 1188 : rpc.statd
> 1229 : dbus-daemon--system
> 1270 : /usr/sbin/acpid
> 1279 : hald
> 1280 : hald-runner
> 1325 : hald-addon-input: Listening on /dev/input/event2 /dev/input/event0
> 1329 : hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket
> 1350 : automount--pid-file/var/run/autofs.pid
> 1366 : /usr/sbin/mcelog--daemon
> 1386 : xinetd-stayalive-pidfile/var/run/xinetd.pid
> 1486 : /usr/sbin/abrtd
> 1494 : crond
> 1505 : /usr/sbin/atd
> .......
> 
> Can someone tell me why I get different output for the same action ?

Did you run the command BEFORE the updates, to see if something was
pending before the update was done?

Are the machines identical or do some have services not running on others?





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