From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Apr 11 17:17:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C78114C1D for ; Sun, 11 Apr 1999 17:17:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (jack@localhost) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA33772; Sun, 11 Apr 1999 20:15:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 20:15:35 -0400 (EDT) From: jack To: "Jason C. Wells" Cc: FreeBSD-chat Subject: Re: /etc/defaults/really_defaults/really_really_defaults In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Today Jason C. Wells wrote: > What's the functional difference between the former rc.conf and > defaults/rc.conf? Now you get to switch between consoles to read man pages or the defaults rather than just edit one file with the syntax, defaults, and comments right there. > My vote from userland is scrap /etc/defaults. Mine too. But don't forget with a little bit of editing you can always do away with the "new and improved version" on your own systems. :) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message