On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Enrico Scholz
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Scott James Remnant <scott-Umf49k1wg4FWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
> writes:
>
>>       * There is a new initctl "reload" command, with matching
>>         /sbin/reload symlink.  This sends the SIGHUP signal to the running
>>         main process of the named job instance.
>
> Would it be possible to generalize this command to send an arbitrary
> signal?

    SIGHUP makes the most sense to me, but I could see a potential
issue if the application already has a defined use for SIGHUP (FreeBSD
nfsd does an exports reparse / re-export for instance -- I know this
is Linux, but this is just an example..).
Cheers,
-Garrett

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