Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 11:38:38 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com> To: Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Suggested additions for periodic Message-ID: <28472.923477918@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 Apr 1999 22:32:52 %2B0100." <XFMail.990406223252.dmlb@computer.my.domain>
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On Tue, 06 Apr 1999 22:32:52 +0100, Duncan Barclay wrote: > The files consist of lines containing the pathname of each script > and a field indicating whether to run the script or not. Hi Duncan, I suspect you're going to take a lot of heat over whether or not the configuration of periodic(8) should be in its own conf files, or whether rc.conf is "good enough". Ignore it. :-) > The first matching entry in the configuration files determines the > run policy. > I'll finish the TODO's if people think this is a worthwhile addition, > otherwise I'll keep them as local patches. Let's see what you've got so far. If the diffs are big, post a URL. I like the sound of this. It's nice to see you working on how to improve what we've got, rather than joining the masses who bitch about what we don't have. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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