[lsb-discuss] (Re)starting a daemon from the post-install script ofan LSB package

Matt Taggart taggart at carmen.fc.hp.com
Tue Feb 13 13:31:14 PST 2007


"Scott Baeder" writes...

> > What is the best solution here?
> 
> While somewhat a "pain", the Windows solution of telling the user that
> they won't show up until a "reboot" seems like a safe default.

No, it sucks. invoke-rc.d is a good way to solve it, if all the distros 
adopt that then the LSB can add it. Alternatively the proposed lsb_install 
could have a way to do it.

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Matt Taggart        Open Source & Linux Organization R&D
taggart at fc.hp.com   Hewlett-Packard





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