A yum curiosity question

Peter Gordon admin at ramshacklestudios.com
Sat Nov 12 03:15:49 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 17:08 -0500, James Kosin wrote:
> Alas, the kernel is one package that will always need a reboot.
> Unless someone is willing to develop a hot-swapable kernel.

You could look at the kexec system call family in the new 2.6.14, though
it seems for the moment that you'd have to recompile the kernel yourself
and install kexec-tools on your own. :-/

--Peter
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