[UPHPU] apache error log not rotating

[Wade Preston Shearer]

> Here's mine - using Fedora 7
>
> /var/log/httpd/*log {
>     missingok
>     notifempty
>     sharedscripts
>     postrotate
>   /bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/httpd.pid 2>/dev/null` 2> /dev/null  
> || true
>     endscript
> }

Hmm… I found an example online that matched what you have there. I  
see what each of the first four items are (by reading their  
definitions in the man file), but don't understand the fifth. What is  
that /bin/kill thing doing?

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