[Systems] treehouse upgraded

Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-reply-to-2011-1 at silbe.org
Tue Jan 25 04:43:11 EST 2011


Excerpts from Bernie Innocenti's message of Tue Jan 25 07:13:47 +0100 2011:

> This week-end I upgraded treehouse to lucid. The upgrade went smoothly
> (as expected, since I had previously done the same on housetree).

Thanks!

> After the upgrade I restarted all services, including libvirtd, but I
> haven't restarted the host itself to get the new kernel. Until there's a
> good reason to reboot, I'd rather not loose the current uptime record of
> 319 days.

Are you sure there were no security issues fixed between the currently
running kernel version and the new kernel version that can be exploited
either remotely or from within a VM?

As nice as it is to boast about a high uptime (I did myself in the past
:) ), it should be secondary to security.

Sascha

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