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pkgsrc-ng/sysutils/rsyslog/patches/patch-tools_rsyslogd.8
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$NetBSD: patch-tools_rsyslogd.8,v 1.1 2014/12/12 12:47:46 fhajny Exp $
Default PID file path.
--- tools/rsyslogd.8.orig 2014-12-02 10:15:16.000000000 +0000
+++ tools/rsyslogd.8
@@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ reacts to a set of signals. You may eas
using the following:
.IP
.nf
-kill -SIGNAL $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid)
+kill -SIGNAL $(cat @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid)
.fi
.PP
Note that -SIGNAL must be replaced with the actual signal
you are trying to send, e.g. with HUP. So it then becomes:
.IP
.nf
-kill -HUP $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid)
+kill -HUP $(cat @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid)
.fi
.PP
.TP
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ for exact information.
.I /dev/log
The Unix domain socket to from where local syslog messages are read.
.TP
-.I /var/run/rsyslogd.pid
+.I @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid
The file containing the process id of
.BR rsyslogd .
.TP