From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jan 16 12:48:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from isds.duke.edu (davinci.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE95937B400 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:48:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from feta.isds.duke.edu (feta.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.76]) by isds.duke.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06195 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 15:48:36 -0500 (EST) Received: (from sto@localhost) by feta.isds.duke.edu (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0GKmaO43232 for stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 15:48:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sto) Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 15:48:36 -0500 From: "Sean O'Connell" To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Where to put sysctl command Message-ID: <20010116154836.S42411@stat.Duke.EDU> Reply-To: "Sean O'Connell" Mail-Followup-To: Sean O'Connell , stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200101162044.UAA70265@ns.a1.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200101162044.UAA70265@ns.a1.org.uk>; from aer001@a1.org.uk on Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 08:44:30PM +0000 X-Organization: Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Catch-all m-box stated: : Just wondering if anyone has any suggestions on this; : : One of my machines cannot keep time unless using timecounter.method 1 : : I know many places to put the sysctl command, but would like to know the best - : or is there an option somewhere I can set which will take effect on boot. : : If anyone has any ideas (and reasons) please tell. : : I repeat, it's not that I don't know how to do it, it's "what's the best way : to do it?" Take a look at rc.sysctl. It uses /etc/sysctl.conf .. there is man 5 page for one or the other of these. S -- Sean O'Connell Email: sean@stat.Duke.EDU Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Phone: (919) 684-5419 Duke University Fax: (919) 684-8594 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message