Unix Signals
Halloy supports Unix signals to control the application without restarting it.
SIGUSR1
When Halloy receives a SIGUSR1 the application will reload the configuration file.
Example
pkill -u "$USER" --signal=SIGUSR1 ^halloy$
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Halloy supports Unix signals to control the application without restarting it.
When Halloy receives a SIGUSR1 the application will reload the configuration file.
pkill -u "$USER" --signal=SIGUSR1 ^halloy$