>>> Synopsis: apache ignores 'reload' from rc.d script as well as 'graceful' 
>> >from apachectl(8)
>>> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
>>> State-Changed-By: tron@netbsd.org
>>> State-Changed-When: Wed, 31 May 2006 02:18:17 +0000
>>> State-Changed-Why:
>>> Which Apache package are you talking about? It works fine for me with
>>> the "apache2" package.
>> apache-2.0.55nb7    Apache HTTP (Web) server, version 2
> 
> Please try version 2.0.58 of the "apache2" package.
> 
> 	Kind regards

not easy within minutes on a production system! i'll report within the 
next hours...

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