Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:31:31 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: "Greg Quinlan" <Greg.Quinlan@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New rc.conf entry question. Message-ID: <34518.937315891@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Sep 1999 13:58:31 %2B0100." <002001befeb0$d919d2c0$5214010a@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>
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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999 13:58:31 +0100, "Greg Quinlan" wrote: > Some people who have already customized their "/etc/rc.firewall" > script and will feel confident that it will not be overwritten by and > upgrade. Those doing a fresh install we not be effected either. :) Where does that confidence come from? The upgrade procedure is documented as something that backs up your /etc/ directory completely and replaces it. That aside, I do think your idea is worthwhile, although implementation is going to be tricky if you want /etc/defaults/rc.firewall to "suck in" /etc/rc.firewall. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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