Current File : //etc/needrestart/notify.d/README.needrestart
Files located in /etc/needrestart/notify.d are used to notify running
user sessions about usage of outdated libraries.
needrestart runs any executable file (except *~, *.dpkg-*, *.ex) naturally
sorted by the filename for each notification. If the result code is 0 than
needrestart will stop to run the remaining notification binaries.
The following environment variables are set:
- NR_SESSION
Session identifier (tty device node or systemd's session name).
- NR_SESSPPID
The first pid in the session detected by needrestart.
- NR_UID
User ID of the session owner.
- NR_USERNAME
Username of the session owner.
The following file descriptors are used:
- /dev/stdin
The list of obsolete processes.
- /dev/stdout
Closed.
- /dev/stderr
Available in verbose mode (-v).
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