From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 23 13:28:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from finch-post-11.mail.demon.net (finch-post-11.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74E2F14E4F; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 13:28:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk) Received: from ragnet.demon.co.uk ([158.152.46.40]) by finch-post-11.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 11J0hP-0009lZ-0B; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:28:12 +0000 Received: from dmlb by ragnet.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.12 #1) id 11IzoP-0005MO-00; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:31:21 +0100 Content-Length: 655 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <37C12761.A8A017F5@baker.ie> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:31:20 +0100 (BST) From: Duncan Barclay To: Cillian Sharkey Subject: Re: proposed change for /etc/periodic/* scripts Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, Mike Pritchard Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 --- ________________________________________________________________________ Duncan Barclay | God smiles upon the little children, dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk | the alcoholics, and the permanently stoned. ________________________________________________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message