[97678] in RedHat Linux List
Re: HP JetDirect and RH 5.1
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Thomas)
Wed Nov 4 14:22:31 1998
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 10:19:49 -0800 (PST)
From: Greg Thomas <gregt@nadel.com>
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Was the suggestion to restart part of the MS Winblows legacy?
> Least important in your mind. Restarting means unneeded interruption
> of service. Perhaps this isn't important on a non-production system,
> I'd have users screaming at me if it happened on mine.
>
> > A restart was purely for safety sake, instead of telling him to sync or
> > restart the resolver...
> >
> > SHEEZ
> >
> > >> 2) Once you have correctly done this, and restarted the Linux box
> > >
> > >Why would you restart the box? Any changes you made to the hosts file
> > >would be read next time you tried to resolve a name. You don't have to
> > >restart to have this take place.
> > >
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