[TriLUG] Mailman loosing messages

[Chris Hedemark]

Mike M. asked:
> > "service crond status"
>
> What's this?
>
> I've got /sbin/service but no man page for service.  service --help gave
me
> usage syntax.

It passes commands to the services in /etc/init.d

So for example...

service smbd restart
service crond stop
service xntpd start
service named status

Easier way to manually start, stop, reload, query daemons on your system.