Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:43:14 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: editing the rc.conf Message-ID: <16687.40162.590648.447903@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <20040827201213.GB85361@lori.mine.nu> References: <34b425c504082705446816dc77@mail.gmail.com> <200408271817.19544.nvass@teledome.gr> <34b425c5040827090448542797@mail.gmail.com> <20040827201213.GB85361@lori.mine.nu>
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Geert Hendrickx writes: > You could simply rerun one/some/all of the /etc/rc-scripts, > e.g. "sh /etc/rc.network" in your case. But I don't think this > is recommended. Let me second this. It is entirely possible that a script expecting to start networking makes assumptions about the status quo that will prove very damaging to restarting network services. (And vice-versa.) > However, you can learn a lot about the initialization of the > system just by reading this scripts. An excellent idea, especially for those who haven't done it already. Robert Huff
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