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Glenn Dawson writes:

>  I don't believe I've ever 
>  seen a port install itself so that it starts at boot time.

	As I understand it, up until "recently" (advent of rcNG ??)
that was the default, i.e. ports routinely installed <foo>.sh in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d instaed of <foo>.sh.sample.


				Robert Huff