From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 22 11:18:07 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D00F716A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:18:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vsmtp12.tin.it (vsmtp12.tin.it [212.216.176.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A9D243D31 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:18:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from v.demartino2@virgilio.it) Received: from ims3e.cp.tin.it (212.216.176.219) by vsmtp12.tin.it (7.0.027) id 414B19D301C26EB6 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:18:05 +0100 Received: from [192.168.70.228] by ims3e.cp.tin.it with HTTP; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:18:05 +0100 Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:18:05 +0100 Message-ID: <41536B85000AC932@ims3e.cp.tin.it> From: v.demartino2@virgilio.it To: "FreeBSD" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Restarting rc.conf X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:18:08 -0000 I set up a postgresql server under FreeBDSD 5.3 stable. My question: if I modify rc.conf either directly or via sysinstall how can I make the system be aware of that WITHOUT REBOOTING, in other words,= how can I make FreeBSD execute the modified rc.conf? Thanks Vittorio