> >We restart every six hours so the log files don't get too big.
>
>How are you stopping it?  The only good ways to do this are to either
>send a STOP command to LISTSERV or to do a 'kill -TERM' on the PID
>of the parent process (you can cat the value in the listserv.PID file
>found in the LSVSPOOL directory if you want).
>
>If all you're doing is issuing a 'kill -9' or trying to simply issue
>a 'go bg' command, you probably won't kill all of the children.

We are just issuing a go bg.  Actually we have a crontab that does it for us.
What should we add to the "go" script to make it work better?  I would imagine other people have this problem also.
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