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Bug#3082: init.d/syslogd reload doesn't work



"Scott Barker wrote:"
>
> Package: syslogd
> Version: 1.3-2
>
> "/etc/init.d/sysklogd reload" doesn't seem to work. I made changes to
> /etc/syslog.conf for my news system, did the reload, but syslogd didn't update
> itself. I had to 'killall -HUP syslogd' by hand.

I think the solution was already pointed out: fix the typo in
/etc/init.d/sysklogd the "--pidfile /var/run/syslog.pid" must be
without the "d" (as I indicated in both the stop) and reload) cases.

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