dbus upgrade issue

Ray Strode halfline at gmail.com
Sat Dec 16 07:39:34 PST 2006


Hi again,
(replying to myself again)
> > You can't rely on the fact that all daemons will happily reload configs,
> > you do need to restart the daemons sometimes to run the new versions. In
> > fact, reloading the configs does not fix the previously addressed
> > security issue in D-Bus. You will physically need to restart the daemon,
> > so basically Fedora is doing the wrong thing here.
> You can't restart the daemon without logging the user out.
And we already tell the user he/she should restart the computer when a
kernel or dbus update finishes.

--Ray


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