From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 23 18:02:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA27578 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 18:02:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from acromail.ml.org (acroal.vip.best.com [206.86.222.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA27573 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 18:02:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (kernel@localhost) by acromail.ml.org (8.8.6/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA01415; Wed, 23 Jul 1997 18:01:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 18:01:34 -0700 (PDT) From: FreeBSD Technical Reader To: Michael Smith cc: asami@cs.berkeley.edu, haplo@ibm.net, mlghome@home.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/rc.conf In-Reply-To: <199707230757.RAA07876@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I don't really know, I've used sysinstall to install a few packages post-installation but that is it. On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, Michael Smith wrote: > FreeBSD Technical Reader stands accused of saying: > > > > > > Has anyone noticed there rc.conf file mysteriously getting bigger after > > doing cvsups to stable. Seems that I have a 600k file and comments are > > being tagged onto the ends of the lines to form _very_ long lines, it > > still works though. > > Sounds like you may have hit a bogon in sysinstall; do you use it to > change /etc/rc.conf on a regular basis? > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ > ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ >