Linux selection

Todd Fleming todd at flemingcnc.com
Sun Jan 9 20:56:50 PST 2005


Shaping wrote:

> So you *must* reboot (eventually) /only/ if the kernel is replaced?  
> What about after installing an app?

Even then you don't really have to reboot until you want the features 
added by the new kernel. No distribution that I am aware of requires 
rebooting after installing an app, or even after installing a large 
subsystem such as X-Windows. That would be *so* against the Linux way.

Todd




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