Re: [PHP] Re: Doing system things with PHP

2002-08-26 Thread David T-G
Eric, et al -- ...and then Eric Pignot said... % % > kill -HUP `cat /var/run/httpd.pid` % > % > If you execute this as nobody, I believe it will work, but I haven't % > tested it. % % nope, it won't, as you need to be the owner to send a signal to a process. And if the web server is running as

Re: [PHP] Re: Doing system things with PHP

2002-08-26 Thread Eric Pignot
> kill -HUP `cat /var/run/httpd.pid` > > If you execute this as nobody, I believe it will work, but I haven't > tested it. nope, it won't, as you need to be the owner to send a signal to a process. regards. Eric -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: ht

Re: [PHP] Re: Doing system things with PHP

2002-08-25 Thread Chris Shiflett
Yes, you can make Apache reload a config file without restarting. You must send it a SIGHUP: kill -HUP `cat /var/run/httpd.pid` If you execute this as nobody, I believe it will work, but I haven't tested it. Also, I believe Apache will restart when given a "kill -1". If the above suggestions

[PHP] Re: Doing system things with PHP

2002-08-25 Thread Eric Pignot
Hi ! there is no way to apply a config file to apache without restarting the webserver the only way I know (which really does not mean that it is the only one !), is to use the command "apachctl" or "httpd". But those command need to be launched as root, I think (try to login as root, then to