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Date:      Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:40:21 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        rkw@dataplex.net
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.conf, take 46!
Message-ID:  <36F63A35.CA7E8F82@newsguy.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903220254300.71658-100000@nomad.dataplex.net>

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Richard Wackerbarth wrote:
> 
> When I wrote my comment about "code" in rc.conf, I was
> actually thinking about /etc/defaults/rc.conf and the
> recursion loop that that creates when someone copies it to
> /etc/rc.conf.
> 
> You can, and IMHO should, make the defaults strictly variables.
> 
> However, I fear that you need a bit more logic to allow the
> overriding of ${rc_conf_files}.

Which, btw, is how loader.conf works... :-) But, then again, that's
a Forth program processing it.

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Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
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dcs@freebsd.org

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