On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 18:36 +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > tor 2007-04-05 klockan 10:43 +0100 skrev Joao Ferreira: > > > Do you need to know the PIDs? no. I really dont. :-) > You can signal applications by name using > pkill > I learn a bit every day. That's why I love mailing lists. Thank you. I'm also considering "killall -s USR2 myProgram". jmf > > Would it work to send a signal to Squid and squid would propagate it to > > my helpers... this could have 'negative consequences' > > That won't work. Squid does not forward signals, and most signals have > defined meansings in Squid. > > Regards > Henrik