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On Sun, 30 Aug 2015, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:

> On 08/30/15 10:49, doug wrote:
>> On Sun, 30 Aug 2015, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> 
>>> I notice several files in my /etc directory whose filenames end in ':'. 
>>> Are these system files ? If not, can I usefully delete them :-) ? TIA & 
>>> have aq nice weekend.
>>> 
>> 
>> Compare /etc to /usr/src/etc
>> 
>
>
> No such directory on my box, I am guessing my virtually exclusive use of 
> pkgng to maintain packages might be to blame. Other ideas ? TIA & have a good 
> one.
>
  Modify freebsd-update to include src. Change components statement to be
   Components src world kernel