[Bug 45890] Re: Message: "You need to reboot" after update of not system related packages

[Thilo Six]

# ls -l /var/run/reboot-required
ls: /var/run/reboot-required: No such file or directory

root at ubuntu2:~ # apt-get install 3dchess
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  xaw3dg
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  3dchess xaw3dg
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 183kB of archives.
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root at ubuntu2:~ # ls -l /var/run/reboot-required
ls: /var/run/reboot-required: No such file or directory

# aptitude reinstall ubuntu-desktop
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages will be REINSTALLED:
  ubuntu-desktop
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 13.5kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
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root at ubuntu2:~ # ls -l /var/run/reboot-required
ls: /var/run/reboot-required: No such file or directory

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Message: "You need to reboot" after update of not system related packages
https://launchpad.net/bugs/45890