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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2000 15:07:15 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Upcoming rc.conf changes not loading certain currently loaded daemons
Message-ID:  <20000824150715.A24874@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <200008240454.AAA31598@sanson.reyes.somos.net>; from fran@reyes.somos.net on Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 01:03:50AM -0400
References:  <200008240454.AAA31598@sanson.reyes.somos.net>

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On Thu 2000-08-24 (01:03), Francisco Reyes wrote:
> What was the reason for these daemons been set to not start?
> Wouldn't this "break" working machines?

Only if you upgrade without reading the heads-up and warnings in
UPDATING.

The reason was to make things more obvious.  If you have an empty
/etc/rc.conf, you don't expect portmap and inetd to be running.

(and when I'm through with it, sendmail won't be listening on port 25 by
default either *evil.grin*)

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
Sunesi Clinical Systems
nbm@mithrandr.moria.org


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