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On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 08:53:44PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote:
> After making changes to syslog.conf and newsyslog.conf 
> what is the command to enable the changes.
> 
> Is it  Kill -HUP 1

No. You don't need to HUP anything for newsyslog.conf, it's a cron-job.
For changes to syslog.conf you need to HUP the syslogd process, ie:

    # kill -HUP <pid-of-syslogd>

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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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