[systemd-devel] GuessMainPID=no required to make daemon reload work

[Lennart Poettering]

On Wed, 07.05.14 09:02, Colin Guthrie (gmane at colin.guthr.ie) wrote:

> 
> 'Twas brillig, and Gerd v. Egidy at 05/05/14 22:17 did gyre and gimble:
> >> > Secondly, the killing is asynchronous.
> > When looking at 
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html
> > I see "/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID" recommended. How is this different in regards 
> > to asynchronism than the command I used above? In both cases systemd doesn't 
> > know when the reload is finished and if it was successful or not.
> 
> I'm not sure the man page "recommends" it as such, but it's certainly
> there as an example, so I take your point.
> 
> It should probably be heavily caveated in the man page though as per
> Lennart's previous comments.

Added a comment about this now to git.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat