Date:  Sat, 27 May 2006 12:02:57 -0700
From:  "Adam Crews" <adam.crews (at mark) gmail.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:05428] Re: Kernel update question
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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References:  <20060526080911.GA76179 (at mark) xs4all.nl>	 <20060526111312.M79473 (at mark) raqtweak.com>	 <v04003a00c09e2751d6a0 (at mark) 192.168.1.100>
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No, yum will never automatically re-boot a box.  Yum just fetches and
installs the packages.  It's up to the sysadmin to decide if a re-boot is
needed.

-Adam


On 5/27/06, Lew Mark-Andrews <lew.ml (at mark) imagearts-inc.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> If I may return to Maurice's original question:
>
> >> 1. Is guess we need to reboot before this new kernel is active?
> >
> >Yes.
>
> For someone (me!) new to  yum and coming from a Raq 4 background where
> package installs automatically rebooted the box when necessary, does a yum
> update ever automatically reboot if required by the install?
>
> Thanks!
> Lew
>
>
>
>


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