From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ccs.covici.com([209.249.181.196]) (1685 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 06:56:17 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: (from covici@localhost) by ccs.covici.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id GAA23732; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 06:56:16 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: ccs.covici.com: covici set sender to covici@ccs.covici.com using -f To: speakup@speech.braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Updating system environment in Slackware or any Linux References: <002901bfeeae$868ef820$ae125b80@wang> From: John Covici Date: 17 Jul 2000 06:56:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: "Victor Tsaran"'s message of "Sat, 15 Jul 2000 15:45:46 -0700" Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: Depends on the programs involved -- each program's man pages will tell you how to update if its config files have changed, sometimes you need to restart them, and sometimes you can kill them with -sighhup and they will read their config files. "Victor Tsaran" writes: > Hello, listers! > How do I update system environment after certain changes have been appplied? > Say, if I do "netconfig" in Slackware. Is there any way for me to have > system reread my changes without rebooting? I tried > > init q > > telinit 3 > > but nothing helps. > > I would appreciate any hints. > Regards, > VIc > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com