From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 11 16:31:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA05905 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 16:31:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iconz.co.nz (iconz.co.nz [202.14.100.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA05891 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 16:31:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from news.iconz.co.nz (status.gen.nz [202.14.100.1]) by iconz.co.nz (8.6.12/8.6.10) with ESMTP id LAA15757; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:31:29 +1200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news.iconz.co.nz (8.8.5/8.8.5) with UUCP id LAA00071; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:31:30 +1200 Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA21247; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:31:44 +1200 (NZST) Received: from localhost (jonc@localhost) by tui.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA01527; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:31:44 +1200 (NZST) X-Authentication-Warning: tui.pinnacle.co.nz: jonc owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 11:31:44 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SOLVED! (was: How do I fix the ethernet card I/O address (?)) In-Reply-To: <25758.874010970@monkeys.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: [snip] > Is it a well-known problem that in the 2.2.2 release, the comments that > end up in the /etc/rc.conf file are all screwed up? I've manually edited > down a bunch of them so they look normal, but I guess that I really ought > to just sed them all to fix them all in one go. This is due to a bug in /stand/sysinstall. You could probably update it from latest 2.2.2+ sources, but if you don't use sysinstall much it's easier to ignore it. -- Jonathan Chen e-mail : jonc@pinnacle.co.nz Pinnacle Software Ltd Voice : +64.9.415.4460 Auckland, New Zealand Fax : +64.9.415.4250