On 2009-01-10 00:24, John Horne wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Slightly confused about how to re-read the clamd config file. I can, of
> course, stop and start the service, which will re-read it, but does a
> HUP signal do it as well?
>
> As far as I can tell the recognised signals to clamd are (from
> clamdoc.pdf):
>
>   TERM - to stop the process
>   HUP  - to re-open the log file
>   

Yes, a SIGHUP reopens the logfile, it doesn't reread the config file.
There isn't a signal to reload the config file.

Best regards,
--Edwin
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