Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 13:06:01 -0500 From: Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Dan Janowski <danj@3skel.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: system config database... Message-ID: <199805181806.NAA06737@ranma.nectar.com> In-Reply-To: <27848.895508536@time.cdrom.com> References: <27848.895508536@time.cdrom.com>
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Time for a DTD for FreeBSD Configuration XML?
Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com>
On 18 May 1998 at 9:22, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> wrote:
[snip]
> If I had my druthers, there would be a single text file in /etc which
> stored all the configuration data for system startup. People wouldn't
> (generally) be expected to edit it directly but rather use one or more
> browsing tools for displaying and editing each "startup object" in a
> friendlier form, that perhaps looking something like this:
>
> name: amd
> desc: The Auto Mount Daemon for NFS filesystems.
> enabled: no
> class: net
> order: 9
> requires: is_enabled nfs_client && is_enabled network
> v_exec: amd
> v_flags: -a /net -c 1800 -k i386 -d ${domain} -l syslog /host /etc/amd.map
> command: ${v_exec} ${v_flags}
[snip]
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