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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 1995 11:17:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        dufault@hda.com (Peter Dufault)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Where to put data base file
Message-ID:  <199504281817.LAA06619@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199504281753.NAA09952@hda.com> from "Peter Dufault" at Apr 28, 95 01:53:37 pm

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> 
> Where do I put this ASCII data base file?  It can be used by
> /sbin/scsi to permit you to get and set SCSI mode pages, so for
> that reason it could go in "/etc/scsi_modes".
> 
> However, the scsi program works without this so it can also go
> somewhere in /usr/share if we don't think symboloic setting and
> getting of mode pages is something that must be done out of a
> minimal boot.

I would say it falls in about the same class of things as /etc/termcap,
which CSRG moved to /usr/share/misc.  And we added a backwards compatibility
hack by symlinking /etc/termcap to it.  Let's put this *wonderful* scsi
file in /usr/share/misc.

-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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