> > How does one cause rc.conf to be reread without rebooting? Under linux > > I would generally do "source somefile.conf". But if I do "source > > rc.conf", I'm told that all my settings are not commands. > > Generally, you don't. > > For details, see the explanation of the FAQ: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#REREAD-RC
It's worth mentioning that if you're on 5.x and are looking to reload certain specific settings (such as daemon configurations etc), you can run /etc/rc.d/affected-script reload (or the equivalent in /usr/local/etc/rc.d). -- / Peter Schuller, InfiDyne Technologies HB PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or 'Peter Schuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' Key retrieval: Send an E-Mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.scode.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"