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Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 23:06:59 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Liu Yang <liu-yang@rocketmail.com>
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Subject: Re: question on sysinstall
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On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Liu Yang wrote:

> After i installed FreeBSD 2.2.2, I want to run
> /stand/sysinstall to change my configuration. I
> changed my hostname and IP address, also I disble the
> router. But next time I start FreeBSD, the remains
> the unchanged. Why?

Try modifying /etc/rc.conf instead.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major