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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index adb1975935..53035fd5e9 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -18573,6 +18573,18 @@ Type of the service that runs the syslog daemon, whose value is a @code{<syslog-configuration>} object. @end defvar +To have a modified @code{syslog-configuration} come into effect after +reconfiguring your system, the @samp{reload} action should be preferred +to restarting the service, as many services such as the login manager +depend on it and would be restarted as well: + +@example +# herd reload syslog +@end example + +which will cause the running @command{syslogd} process to reload its +configuration. + @deftp {Data Type} syslog-configuration Data type representing the configuration of the syslog daemon. |