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Date:      Tue, 04 Nov 1997 15:18:45 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/*.conf file for daily/weekly/security etc maintenance 
Message-ID:  <199711040448.PAA01232@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Nov 1997 21:33:54 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.971103213053.26626A-100000@roguetrader.com> 

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> > 
> > Just propose your extensions to rc.conf; everything should be in there.
> 
> I thought about it, but is it appropriate?  rc.conf is for startup things,
> no?  regular maintenance.. *shrug*

rc.conf is for general parametric information; whether it be startup or 
periodic.  Things like the named flags etc. are consumed by the named.* 
scripts and so forth.

Unless there's a _really_ compelling reason, rc.conf is the way to go.

mike





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