-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 10 July 2003 08:10 pm, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm working on a init script for sendmail. Using the stock one as > basis. It has a case that included `condrestart' but doesn't mention > what it is. > > Where can I read about `condrestart'. I never noticed it as an option > before. For that matter where can I read about the `service' command > generally. man knows nothing about it. The initscript rpm doesn't > appear to have any docu on it either. Initscripts contains some documentation: $ rpm -qd initscripts The file you are looking for is /usr/share/doc/initscripts-7.14/sysvinitfiles $ grep -A 2 condrestart /usr/share/doc/initscripts-7.14/sysvinitfiles condrestart) <Restarts the servce if it is already running. For example:> [ -f /var/lock/subsys/<service> ] && restart || : - -- - -Michael pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0|9 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/en/ - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/Dgd0n/07WoAb/SsRArfwAKCeuMPUS3Bt41fKocShgpYft+GbQwCfTHds 1JY8rfuNkzsw6bJggUa39/o= =WZgl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----