reread rc.conf without rebooting

Ernie Luzar luzar722 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 29 14:35:10 UTC 2017


Valeri Galtsev wrote:
> On Tue, August 29, 2017 9:07 am, Ernie Luzar wrote:
>> After making changes to /etc/rc.conf is there some way to make the host
>> reread it without rebooting?
> 
> I only know one way to do it: apply each change (one at a time) by
> executing relevant command from shell. Why does that not suite you? You do
> test (from shell) what is the effect of each change, right?
> 
> Valeri
> 

You did not understand correctly meaning of post.

I added local_unbound_enable="YES" to rc.conf

It's my understanding that rc.conf is only read at boot time to config 
services on host.

Question is. Is there some other way to make tis happen without rebooting?


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