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Subject: [linux-help] Re: kill -HUP 1
From: Greg House <ghouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 19:56:19 -0500
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx 
On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> Nathan wrote:

> > What exactly does "kill -HUP 1" do?
> 
> It tells init that it should re-read /etc/inittab;
> this is necessary whenever you edit /etc/inittab, in
> order for those changes to take effect.

So...it's the same as "init q"?

Greg

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