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Date:      Wed, 27 Feb 2002 22:59:38 +0100
From:      Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>
To:        Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Meet fish (read on)
Message-ID:  <20020227225938.E16555@energyhq.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020227164952.A66094@blackhelicopters.org>; from mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 04:49:52PM -0500
References:  <20020227223901.C16555@energyhq.homeip.net> <20020227164952.A66094@blackhelicopters.org>

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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 04:49:52PM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote:

Hi Michael,

> What I'd like to see in such a tool is a "drop-box" containing a list
> of legitimate values for each option.  This would require maintaining
> a separate table of rc.conf values, however.  Something like that
> would make freeBSD much easier to administer, especially for the
> point-and-click crowd.

Yes, in fact that's also on my TODO list. I want to enable a kind of
sanity check so the program won't allow illegal values for certain
critical rc.conf variables. Having a menu of legal values would be very
nice too. I'll work on it.
=20
> So, why call it fish?

I couldn't come up with a better name when I imported it into the p4
repo, I'm open to suggestions for a name too :)

Cheers,
--=20
        Miguel Mendez - flynn@energyhq.homeip.net
        GPG Public Key :: http://energyhq.homeip.net/files/pubkey.txt
        EnergyHQ :: http://www.energyhq.tk
        FreeBSD - The power to serve!

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