Force mailscanner to reread and parse rules files

[Alex Neuman]

I know it's crude, but how would that method differ from "killall -HUP
MailScanner"?

> 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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