Bug 6404

Summary:	reload functionality of samba initscript is broken
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Olivier Crête <olivier.crete>
Component:	samba	Assignee:	Trond Eivind Glomsrxd <teg>
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Description Olivier Crête 1999-10-26 23:56:56 UTC

In /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb, in the reload part, it does
killproc -HUP smbd

but it should be
killproc smbd -HUP

This will cause killproc to issue a signal 9.....
terminating smbd...

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 1999-10-27 14:32:59 UTC

This is fixed in the  latest samba packages in Raw Hide.