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needrestart package

needrestart 3.6-7ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu

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needrestart (3.6-7ubuntu1) noble; urgency=medium

  * d/p/ubuntu-mode.patch: introduce a specific mode when running as APT hook.
    By default we want needrestart to be quieter, restart services that need
    it, and use the standard protocol to notify that a reboot is required.
    (LP: #1987449, LP: #2004203, LP: #2055433, LP: #2055437)

 -- Simon Chopin <email address hidden>  Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:27:07 +0100

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Uploaded by:
Simon Chopin
Uploaded to:
Noble
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
all
Section:
misc
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Noble: [FULLYBUILT] amd64

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needrestart_3.6.orig.tar.gz 69.5 KiB 3dced40d6116287b163da018d57014b0b7cee04794a95f8602126e2c296ed1a7
needrestart_3.6-7ubuntu1.debian.tar.xz 16.0 KiB 730779571ac0f40fe287483d499c19d747175539510674c5b5974c2b7cd39873
needrestart_3.6-7ubuntu1.dsc 1.7 KiB 575634e0eace7db1b7f3dcc881ecf422de211586243e8c7570b7916a31265c17

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Binary packages built by this source

needrestart: check which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades

 needrestart checks which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades.
 It is inspired by checkrestart from the debian-goodies package.
 .
 Features:
  - supports (but does not require) systemd
  - binary blacklisting (i.e. display managers)
  - tries to detect required restarts of interpreter based daemons
    (supports Java, Perl, Python, Ruby)
  - tries to detect required restarts of containers (docker, LXC)
  - tries to detect pending kernel upgrades
  - tries to detect pending microcode upgrades for Intel CPUs
  - could be used as nagios check_command
  - fully integrated into apt/dpkg using hooks