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Date:      Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:31:20 +0100 (BST)
From:      Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk>
To:        Cillian Sharkey <cillian@baker.ie>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: proposed change for /etc/periodic/* scripts
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990823203120.dmlb@computer.my.domain>
In-Reply-To: <37C12761.A8A017F5@baker.ie>

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On 23-Aug-99 Cillian Sharkey wrote:
> 
> yes perhaps an /etc/periodic.conf would be good, to control the level
> of verbosity and/or set options for each script ?

I've hacked periodic here so that the scripts can be turned off with knobs in
a periodic.conf file. This would simplify customizing new installitions - one
no longer needs to add exit 0 to scripts.

Duncan

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Duncan Barclay          | God smiles upon the little children,
dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk | the alcoholics, and the permanently stoned.
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