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FreeBSD MailingLists <freebsd.ml@gmail.com> writes:

> when I start pf I get:
> <snip>
> Enabling pf.
> /etc/pf.conf:4: anchor '(null)' invalid

Just to eliminate the obvious - the file you want to pull in exists, is
readable and contains what appears at first glance to be valid pf rules?

Does including the anchor in the main pf.conf file produce different results?

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