I always stayed away from the killall commands precisely because I read
that manpage. (I really don't ever want to be making that mistake when
on another platform). But, yes, killall is even easier.
-Jamie
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> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 10:43 PM
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> Subject: RE: how do i sighup inetd?
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> On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Jamie Blondin wrote:
> > Even easier...Assuming your inetd keeps its pid in
> /var/run/inetd.pid (Most
> > boxes I've seen do.):
> >
> > # kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`
>
> Easier still:
>
> # killall -HUP inetd
>
> (But, to quote the manpage: Be warned that typing "killall
> <name>" may not
> have the desired effect on non-Linux systems, *especially when done by a
> privileged user*. [Emphasis mine.])
>
> --
> Ben Scott
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