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Date:      Wed, 14 Mar 2001 18:18:32 +0200
From:      "Daniel Mester" <DanielM@EverAd.com>
To:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: multi-user mode
Message-ID:  <ED917D1F7E5D96439A2822CE966C2CB907445C@ilexc01.everad.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Antoine Reid [mailto:antoiner@hansonpublications.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:01 AM
> To: Jonathan Chen
> Cc: Daniel Mester; 'Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: multi-user mode
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> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 10:10:51AM +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:20:18PM +0200, Daniel Mester wrote:
> [snip]
> >=20
> > Yes. Just "exit".
> >=20
> > > Or , if i made some changes in /etc/rc.conf - how can i=20
> tell to 'init'
> > > te re-read it?
> >=20
> > kill -HUP 1
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> Hmm that certainly makes init reread things like /etc/ttys,=20
> but I really
> doubt it will make init restart /etc/rc and friends, who use=20
> things in=20
> rc.conf ....
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> Unless I'm really out of date with how these things work, I'm=20
> pretty sure
> you need to kill, start or restart daemons manually if you=20
> change something
> in rc.conf, unless you have scripts that will source rc.conf=20
> to get new
> values to restart a daemon (/etc/mail/Makefile comes to mind,=20
> but I think
> I've seen a bug report that says it doesn't, actually.)

It sounds to be true - because it didn't work when i made some changes
and just 'HUPed' init.. That's why i asked :).


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> > --=20
> > Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> >=20
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> HTH
> Antoine Reid
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> --=20
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>         |
>  >\ antoiner@hansonpublications.com  >\ indistinguishable=20
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