Force mailscanner to reread and parse rules files

[Dustin Baer]

Sigurbjörn Birkir Lárusson wrote:

>I'm dynamically generating the mailscanner rules (from SQL) and I'm wondering if there's a way to make MailScanner reread its rules somehow (hupping it doesn't seem to have much of an effect).
>
How are you hupping?

The following work for me (notice the "-" before the `cat...):

    kill -HUP -`cat /opt/MailScanner/var/MailScanner.pid`

or

    kill -1 -`cat /opt/MailScanner/var/MailScanner.pid`

Dustin

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