rndc stop

[Andy Choi]

you mean the pid file in /var/lock/subsys? that file is created/deleted by
the rc script. rndc stop would not remove that file.

thanks anyways.

andy

those who know me have no need of my name wrote:

> <9oek3a$7cq at pub3.rc.vix.com> divulged:
>
> >In running a perl script which do 'rndc stop' and then messed around
> >with the zone files, i noticed that there exists some time gap between
> >the return of the 'rndc stop' command and all zonefiles are being
> >written by the daemon. Is there any heuristic to decide what the time
> >gap is?
>
> i haven't looked, but perhaps you should test for the pid file going away.
>
> --
> okay, have a sig then