[wellylug] apache2ctl vs apache2 restart

Jethro Carr jethro.carr at jethrocarr.com
Tue May 1 09:06:08 NZST 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 09:02 +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote:
> On 01/05/07, Sigurd Magnusson <sigurd at silverstripe.com> wrote:
> > Why do you think Debian has apache2 restart instead?
> 
> It's a consistent interface. For all service applications there will
> be an init.d scrpt, and they will all implement "start", "stop" and
> "restart". Debian lives by consistency :-)

Also not just debian - boot scripts like this are a standard practise
for most distributions. :-)

Sometime there is also a reload option on some scripts.

-- 
Jethro Carr

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