$NetBSD: patch-tools_rsyslogd.8,v 1.2 2022/08/07 16:01:17 gutteridge Exp $ Default PID file path. --- tools/rsyslogd.8.orig 2014-12-02 10:15:16.000000000 +0000 +++ tools/rsyslogd.8 @@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ reacts to a set of signals. You may eas using the following: .IP .nf -kill -SIGNAL $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid) +kill -SIGNAL $(cat @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid) .fi .PP Note that -SIGNAL must be replaced with the actual signal you are trying to send, e.g. with HUP. So it then becomes: .IP .nf -kill -HUP $(cat /var/run/rsyslogd.pid) +kill -HUP $(cat @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid) .fi .PP .TP @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ for exact information. .I /dev/log The Unix domain socket to from where local syslog messages are read. .TP -.I /var/run/rsyslogd.pid +.I @RSYSLOG_PIDDIR@/rsyslogd.pid The file containing the process id of .BR rsyslogd . .TP