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Re: Restarting daemons



On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 10:30:20 -0800
Doug Hunting <locque@comcast.net> wrote:

> I was hoping there would be a simple command to restart a daemon.
> Namely lprng. I know about killall but what signal do you pass it to
> have it restart??
> 
> -Doug

Try "kill -HUP <pid of lprng>". Better yet, daemons usually have a
script in /etc/init.d that you can use to start, stop or restart them.
Try "/etc/init.d/lprng restart" (assuming the script name is lprng).

HTH,
Jacob


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