# Handle the incoming configuration files:
config() {
    for infile in $1; do
	NEW="$infile"
	OLD="`dirname $NEW`/`basename $NEW .new`"
	# If there's no config file by that name, mv it over:
	if [ ! -r $OLD ]; then
	    mv $NEW $OLD
	elif [ "`cat $OLD | md5sum`" = "`cat $NEW | md5sum`" ]; then
	    # toss the redundant copy
	    rm $NEW
	fi
	# Otherwise, we leave the .new copy for the admin to consider...
    done
}

config etc/ffserver.conf.new

/sbin/ldconfig