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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-02-16 17:39:25 +0000
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-02-16 17:39:25 +0000
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improved man page a bit for the novice user
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@@ -236,14 +236,14 @@ reacts to a set of signals. You may easily send a signal to
using the following:
.IP
.nf
-kill -SIGNAL `cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid`
+kill -SIGNAL $(cat /var/run/syslogd.pid)
.fi
.PP
Note that -SIGNAL must be replaced with the actual signal
you are trying to send, e.g. with SIGHUP. So it then becomes:
.IP
.nf
-kill -SIGHUP `cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid`
+kill -SIGHUP $(cat /var/run/syslogd.pid)
.fi
.PP
.TP