On Oct 23, 2015, at 9:46 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > James B. Byrne wrote: >> >> I am glad to discover that I am not losing my mind. I too have been >> rather dismayed at the perceived increase in frequency with which I >> must reboot my servers. I wondered whether this was simply a >> misconception on my part or an actual change in the environment. >> >> Apparently it is the later. > > So systemd moves Linux to more resemble Windows? No. If anything, systemd handles upgrades better than SysV init, since it handles re-execing better. Please stop spreading FUD. Most likely the glibc and openssl updates are what people are talking about. Doesn’t require a reboot, just restarting all the services that might have those libraries loaded. -- Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>