$ man 8 upslog
[...]
LOG ROTATION
upslog writes its pid to upslog.pid, and will reopen the log file if
you send it a SIGHUP. This allows it to keep running when the log is
rotated by an external program.
[...]
# cat /var/db/nut/upslog.pid
9915
# ps p 9915
PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND
9915 ?? Ss 0:00.01 /usr/pkg/bin/upslog -s mge1...@localhost -l /var/log/ups
# kill -HUP 9915
# cat /var/db/nut/upslog.pid
9915
# ps p 9915
PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND
#
behaviour != documentation.
grr...
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