From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 22 5:10:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from peach.ocn.ne.jp (peach.ocn.ne.jp [210.145.254.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25331150E5 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 1999 04:53:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dcs@newsguy.com) Received: from newsguy.com by peach.ocn.ne.jp (8.9.1a/OCN) id VAA19109; Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:52:49 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <36F63A35.CA7E8F82@newsguy.com> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:40:21 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: pt-BR,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rkw@dataplex.net Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/rc.conf, take 46! References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "What happened?" "It moved, sir!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message