service restart

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at numericable.fr
Fri Jul 28 01:51:59 UTC 2006


Paul Kaplan <pkaplan1 at comcast.net> wrote:
> What is the command line to start, stop or restart a specific service.  On 
> another distro I used:
> service <servicename> restart
> but "service" doesn't seem to be a command in kubuntu.

I don't know about Kubuntu, but I would suspect in this regard it's similar to Ubuntu.

To restart a service, say gdm, just type : " sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart "


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Vince




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