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  • From: David Brown <dmlb2000 AT gmail.com>
  • To: Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
  • Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Starting and Stopping critical services when upgrades happen
  • Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:21:52 -0700

On 8/18/05, Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net> wrote:
> Our position for as long as I can remember is that services aren't
> restarted automatically. Cast used to do this for a short period of
> time, but there were many complaints, so it was removed. This is for
> stability. If the program is running, restarting it may very well break
> things. By having cast restart things behind your back you may have your
> mail server go down without even knowing.

Yes but like sandalle said this is udev which can't really be
restarted by telinit.
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- David Brown




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