Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 16:40:02 -0800 (PST) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/35648: rc.conf; add note about "flags" to both files Message-ID: <200203080040.g280e2J43512@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/35648; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/35648: rc.conf; add note about "flags" to both files
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 16:35:09 -0800
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 01:58:18PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
[snip]
> The /etc/rc.conf and /etc/default/rc.conf files should have a comment
> near the top noting that "_flags" may be interpreted as "_options"
> and that "flags" always need a leading "-".
The correct place for this kind of documentation would be the
rc.conf(5) manpage.
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