Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:13:33 -0500 From: Roger <rnodal@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restarting after Make Install.... Message-ID: <9d972bed1001191713o395562a7i19274c67c247d1fb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <aefec1611001191705y636474c5rff82214052b2336e@mail.gmail.com> References: <aefec1611001191705y636474c5rff82214052b2336e@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:05 PM, Diego Montalvo <dmontalvo@gmail.com> 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... > > Diego I'm not a FreeBSD expert so I cannot speak about what is considered "best pratices" but I never restart my server after doing a port install/reinstall/upgrade/removal. I guess the only time you will need to do that is when your port may be a kernel module that cannot be unloaded/reloaded without causing major problems. -r
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