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Scott James Remnant (scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 707479] Re: service <service> restart does not use an updated job configuration

No, restart means to restart what you already have.

If you restart a game, it means going back to the beginning of the game and
starting it again. It doesn't mean potentially starting a new completely
different game.

Scott

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Thomas Schweikle <<email address hidden>
> wrote:

> restart -> stop engine, start engine
> reload -> reload engine (what ever this means)
>
> To "restart" someting means starting all over.
> This is a bug --- at least one about meaning of words.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/707479
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> Title:
> service <service> restart does not use an updated job configuration
>
> Status in Upstart:
> Won't Fix
> Status in “upstart” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: upstart
>
> start a system using upstart. "ps axf" gives for one service converted to
> upstart:
> 862 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/sbin/libvirtd -d
>
> now change /etc/init/libvirt-bin to exec "/usr/sbin/libvirtd -d" to
> "/usr/sbin/libvirtd -d --listen". Afterwards:
> # service libvirt-bin restart
> libvirt-bin start/running, process 895
> # ps axf | grep libvirtd
> 895 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/sbin/libvirtd -d
>
> You'll have to stop, then start libvirt-bin, to have the change made have
> any effect:
> # service libvirt-bin stop
> libvirt-bin stop/waiting
> # service libvirt-bin start
> # service libvirt-bin start
> libvirt-bin start/running, process 928
> # ps axf | grep libvirt
> 928 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/sbin/libvirtd -d --listen
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
> Package: upstart 0.6.6-3
> Uname: Linux 2.6.36.3 x86_64
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Tue Jan 25 16:26:04 2011
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=de_DE.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: upstart
>