5 May
2008
5 May
'08
23:42
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Sloan
John Andersen wrote:
Sighup ("signal heads up" is how I remember this) is sent to the logger that the name of the host has changed.
Close, but no cigar. HUP means "hangup" as when a session is ended (revealing AT&T roots)
Joe
Perhaps historically, but not with regard to daemons in linux. In that context, specifically in this case with regard to the logging daemon, it is as Sam and I mentioned, a signal to the daemon to re-initialize. -- ----------JSA--------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org