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# 1  
Old 07-20-2009
difference between restarting a daemon and a service
Hi,

Can you please clear me the difference between restarting the daemon and the service. To be more clear,

/etc/init.d/mysqld restart
and
/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

What is the difference on this both two?.....
# 2  
Old 07-20-2009
You typed the exact same thing
# 3  
Old 07-21-2009
Sorry for my typo:

/etc/init.d/mysql restart

or
/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

difference between both the restart?
# 4  
Old 07-21-2009
This may sound strange, but have you tried reading the scripts? I believe one is the Mysql client and one is the server.
# 5  
Old 07-21-2009
Also, daemon and service are same thing. Unix services are usually called daemons. And windows call services services. Smilie
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