From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 20 02:37:58 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18FE1106566B for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:37:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dmontalvo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-px0-f183.google.com (mail-px0-f183.google.com [209.85.216.183]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E39DE8FC08 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:37:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pxi13 with SMTP id 13so3242173pxi.3 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:37:57 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=367cv8sjAqz6TQkAp0tpNawSqhaQkJA2kJkqxCZpOFM=; b=GAwo/SrXFyyJ58sb8VE8nuF+rGHtgEYtk9um21iv0DE7aM0tUaA25A22rNlTkqVA0U IzmEKMPhfn9AARe9EPxBNe9KgWZ7QSI3P1n9E2boah3dhc847Hm0hDNSJ5OLZE4iJISh 3M1D7UJL6g8dvrzRsTeg8DMw5FXucnLSCgb0U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=i99BU2spc24N6vrjH7ig2LLWKepFZ0uY5Cw2T+IAvOvl6tW8rNREEpsq8WnkbarKZ2 64s3vzrZL0VDJXvlBF1m7ZFiNINoyZavVQKaC0h9AK+F0TaTRK+TrDEXV4Dk3YhkpFbm jFXWAX4/JyQv3ro5i19top2PxxpdmmMIQj+LY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.142.151.15 with SMTP id y15mr5737608wfd.125.1263955077476; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:37:57 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:37:57 -0800 Message-ID: From: Diego Montalvo To: Warren Block Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restarting after Make Install.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:37:58 -0000 What about restarting after a "make install" of apache and or mysql, is it necessaryq? 2010/1/19 Warren Block : > On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Diego Montalvo wrote: > >> Been using FreeBSD for a long time now, but have never really been >> sure if FreeBSD needs to be restarted after installing a Port or Ports >> using "make install clean"? =A0What is the best practice... Used to >> restarting Windows for everything... > > No, restarting the computer is very rarely necessary. > > There are some less involved steps that might be needed, like setting fla= gs > in /etc/rc.conf to enable new ports. =A0Some ports have services that nee= d to > be started, and csh/tcsh users may need to use the rehash command before > using new ports. > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA >