Re: [External Email] Re: Apache doesn't restart after new libssl is installed

Would that not be the responsibility of the systemd bit for Apache (if 
using systemd)?
That said, I am not sure systemd does a great job of restarting a service.
Might require tailoring on the particular server.


https://ma.ttias.be/auto-restart-crashed-service-systemd/
> On Wed, 2023-02-08 at 14:01 +0000, Phil Endecott wrote:
>> Whose responsibility is this? Should the Apache package somehow
>> know that it needs to restart itself? Should the libssl package
>> do something to cause Apache to restart? Should the unattended-
>> upgrades package know to restart Apache when libssl has been
>> upgraded?
>>
>> I know there is a mechanism of some kind to cause daemons to
>> restart when libraries they use are being replaced; is that just
>> for libc updates, or something?
> Have a look into the needrestart package, which is suggested, but not
> required, by unattended-upgrades.
>
>

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