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From: "Timothy P. Layton, Sr." <tlayton@global-sol.com>
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Date: Sat, 1 Feb 1997 17:37:08 +0000
Subject: start & stop syslogd ?
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Is there a "best"or most correct  way to stop and re-start the 
syslogd process ?

I don't know if it is correct to just kill it and restart it by
executing /usr/sbin/syslogd.

Thanks
Tim-