According to Steve Sykes: While burning my CPU.
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> I have seen the command "SIGHUP sendmail" used to get the sendmail program
> to read new sendmail.cf without rebooting.  On my RH 5.1 system as well as
> RH 5.0, the command just says bash: SIGHUP: command not found.  How do I
> get it to work?

Firstly you need to obtain the PID of the sendmail process.

ps ax | grep sendmail 

will return the PID, now do;

kill -HUP PID_number.

the process will now read its configuration file.

'man kill' for details of howto use kill.

'kill -l' for a list of "signals"

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> Thank you
> Steve Sykes
> Abu Dhabi
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