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[Darko Veberic <2114910@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

lately needrestart drastically slowed down any apt upgrades or installs.
this was not the case before. checking the package, it greatly surprised
me that this presumably mission-critical piece of code is written in
perl and not in c/c++.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: needrestart 3.6-7ubuntu4.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-60.63-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-60-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Jun 18 15:02:13 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-06-22 (1822 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: needrestart
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2025-02-07 (131 days ago)

** Affects: needrestart (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble

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Title:
  lately needrestart takes an awful lot of time

Status in needrestart package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  lately needrestart drastically slowed down any apt upgrades or
  installs. this was not the case before. checking the package, it
  greatly surprised me that this presumably mission-critical piece of
  code is written in perl and not in c/c++.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: needrestart 3.6-7ubuntu4.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-60.63-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-60-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Wed Jun 18 15:02:13 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-06-22 (1822 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: needrestart
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2025-02-07 (131 days ago)

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