Date: Mon, 3 Nov 1997 21:33:54 -0700 (MST) From: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/*.conf file for daily/weekly/security etc maintenance Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971103213053.26626A-100000@roguetrader.com> In-Reply-To: <199711040146.MAA00560@word.smith.net.au>
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On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Mike Smith wrote: > > Just curious, why dont we create a .conf file in /etc like the rc.conf, > > but for daily maintenance--allow people to easilly enable/disable options > > without having to get in and make lots of changes to the > > daily/weekly/monthly/security/whatnot files? I've been doing this sortof > > thing with my own changes, where the config file is /etc/janitor.conf, > > in the same format as /etc/rc.conf (but for periodic > > janitorial/maintenance items). > > Just propose your extensions to rc.conf; everything should be in there. I thought about it, but is it appropriate? rc.conf is for startup things, no? regular maintenance.. *shrug*
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