From owner-freebsd-current Tue Oct 24 13:24:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87AB737B479 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:24:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id NAA19014; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:24:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:24:02 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Alexey Dokuchaev Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new rc.network6 and rc.firewall6 Message-ID: <20001024132401.T17729@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <14837.19218.317368.924510@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru on Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 04:23:40PM +0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 04:23:40PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > Why can't I simply write kill -1 `cat /var/run/sendmail.pid`? What about deamons that don't understand `kill -HUP'? Sendmail didn't until very reciently. ``/etc/rc.d/some-deamon restart'' does the right thing reguardless how involved that might be. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message