On 9/21/07, Beartooth <Beartooth@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:13:31 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > I am normally in irc://freenode/fedora and such advice is rare enough > > there that I cannot remember it occurring. I would wager a guess that > > you have received at best, oversimplified advice. > > Well, irc is one of the things like games that I'm careful for > personal reasons to make sure never gets installed, or gets removed at > once; so I can't speak to that. But I'll take your word for it. > > To the best of my recollection, I have two sources. One is > READMEs, web boards, and sundry such venues for particular apps; the > other summarizes my experience -- rebooting quite commonly helps when > nothing else I try, including logging out and back in, is any help. > > I doubt I run any apps that anyone here would consider unusual; > but it may well be that, autodidact as I am, I run them in unusual ways. > Or of course my impression could be off. <shrug> Please let us know, if you recall any details. No userland apps or modules should require a restart as far as I understand. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )