From owner-cvs-etc Thu Jan 2 08:28:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id IAA11595 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 08:28:36 -0800 (PST) Received: (from phk@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id IAA11588; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 08:28:34 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 08:28:34 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-Id: <199701021628.IAA11588@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc rc Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk phk 97/01/02 08:28:34 Modified: etc rc Log: Now that uptimes run into months on a regular basis, I often find myself wondering what the hw-config of a machine is, and the logs have been rotated many times since reboot already. Added: /sbin/dmesg > /var/tmp/dmesg.boot to /etc/rc 2.2 candidate Revision Changes Path 1.109 +4 -1 src/etc/rc From owner-cvs-etc Thu Jan 2 09:54:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id JAA19073 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 09:54:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id JAA18824; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 09:51:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id SAA10346; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 18:51:27 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id SAA11931; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 18:51:26 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id SAA07984; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 18:27:17 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199701021727.SAA07984@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc To: phk@freefall.freebsd.org (Poul-Henning Kamp) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 18:27:17 +0100 (MET) Cc: CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-etc@freefall.freebsd.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199701021628.IAA11588@freefall.freebsd.org> from Poul-Henning Kamp at "Jan 2, 97 08:28:34 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > Now that uptimes run into months on a regular basis, I often find myself > wondering what the hw-config of a machine is, and the logs have been > rotated many times since reboot already. > > Added: > /sbin/dmesg > /var/tmp/dmesg.boot > to /etc/rc /var/tmp ain't good. For sites that auto-clean temp directories, files there will be removed even before the log files vanish. I'd suggest /var/run, most files there have a projected lifetime of one boot cycle. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) From owner-cvs-etc Thu Jan 2 10:30:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA21994 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:30:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from tfs.com (tfs.com [140.145.250.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id KAA21733; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:27:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from schizo.dk.tfs.com by tfs.com (smail3.1.28.1) with SMTP id m0vfrrK-0003xBC; Thu, 2 Jan 97 10:27 PST Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (critter-home [193.162.32.19]) by schizo.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA27687; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 19:27:14 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (localhost.phk.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id TAA16067; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 19:30:31 +0100 (MET) To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) cc: phk@freefall.freebsd.org (Poul-Henning Kamp), CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-etc@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 02 Jan 1997 18:27:17 +0100." <199701021727.SAA07984@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Thu, 02 Jan 1997 19:30:31 +0100 Message-ID: <16065.852229831@critter.dk.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199701021727.SAA07984@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch writes: >As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> Now that uptimes run into months on a regular basis, I often find myself >> wondering what the hw-config of a machine is, and the logs have been >> rotated many times since reboot already. >> >> Added: >> /sbin/dmesg > /var/tmp/dmesg.boot >> to /etc/rc > >/var/tmp ain't good. For sites that auto-clean temp directories, >files there will be removed even before the log files vanish. I'd >suggest /var/run, most files there have a projected lifetime of one >boot cycle. OK, peter said so too, will change. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail. From owner-cvs-etc Thu Jan 2 10:55:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA23198 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:55:29 -0800 (PST) Received: (from phk@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA23191; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:55:28 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:55:28 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-Id: <199701021855.KAA23191@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc rc Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk phk 97/01/02 10:55:27 Modified: etc rc Log: Put dmesg.boot in /var/run instead of /var/tmp Suggested by: joerg & peter Revision Changes Path 1.110 +2 -2 src/etc/rc From owner-cvs-etc Thu Jan 2 12:41:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA00897 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 12:41:13 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mpp@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA00889; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 12:41:09 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 12:41:09 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Pritchard Message-Id: <199701022041.MAA00889@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc/mtree BSD.usr.dist Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk mpp 97/01/02 12:41:09 Modified: etc/mtree BSD.usr.dist Log: Create /usr/share/examples/mdoc. Revision Changes Path 1.80 +3 -1 src/etc/mtree/BSD.usr.dist From owner-cvs-etc Fri Jan 3 00:19:00 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA06881 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:19:00 -0800 (PST) Received: (from phk@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA06874; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:18:59 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:18:59 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-Id: <199701030818.AAA06874@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc rc Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk phk 97/01/03 00:18:59 Branch: etc RELENG_2_2 Modified: etc rc Log: YAMFC (keep dmesg.boot in /var/run) Revision Changes Path 1.104.2.5 +4 -1 src/etc/rc From owner-cvs-etc Sat Jan 4 14:24:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id OAA18050 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Sat, 4 Jan 1997 14:24:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jfieber@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id OAA18041; Sat, 4 Jan 1997 14:24:02 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 4 Jan 1997 14:24:02 -0800 (PST) From: John Fieber Message-Id: <199701042224.OAA18041@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc/mtree BSD.usr.dist Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk jfieber 97/01/04 14:24:02 Modified: etc/mtree BSD.usr.dist Log: Add docbook. Revision Changes Path 1.81 +3 -1 src/etc/mtree/BSD.usr.dist From owner-cvs-etc Sat Jan 4 15:29:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id PAA27951 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Sat, 4 Jan 1997 15:29:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from alex@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id PAA27943; Sat, 4 Jan 1997 15:29:58 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 4 Jan 1997 15:29:58 -0800 (PST) From: Alex Nash Message-Id: <199701042329.PAA27943@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-committers, cvs-all, cvs-etc Subject: cvs commit: src/etc sysconfig Sender: owner-cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk alex 97/01/04 15:29:57 Modified: etc sysconfig Log: Typo police. Revision Changes Path 1.55 +2 -2 src/etc/sysconfig