From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Oct 21 1: 7:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from eastwood.aldigital.algroup.co.uk (eastwood.aldigital.algroup.co.uk [194.128.162.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1625C14C02 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 01:07:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from adam@algroup.co.uk) Received: from algroup.co.uk ([193.195.56.225]) by eastwood.aldigital.algroup.co.uk (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id IAA13846; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:06:24 GMT Message-ID: <380EC97F.B86F642B@algroup.co.uk> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:06:23 +0100 From: Adam Laurie Organization: A.L. Group plc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.07 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Daniel O'Connor" Cc: Andreas Klemm , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: profile manager for FreeBSD working in different environment References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 21-Oct-99 Andreas Klemm wrote: > > Does somebody ever thought of this or already managed this ? > > Good would be a startup script, that detects some instances > > of rc.conf and offers the user for some configurable delay, > > to boot configuration 1..n > > > What do you think of this ? > > I like it but you'd need it to be able to do the deed for other files like > /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/host.conf, etc.. > > The ideas nice and I keep thinking I should write it, but alas I never get > around to it :) I have created a script called pccard-site, which administers the above files and automates the process of switching between them, plus some patches to the pccard scripts... I posted them to the author of PAO some time ago, but have had no response - I use it regularly, so it is quite reliable, but if you guys would like to beta it with a view to releasing it to the community I would be happy to post them to you... cheers, Adam -- Adam Laurie Tel: +44 (181) 742 0755 A.L. Digital Ltd. Fax: +44 (181) 742 5995 Voysey House Barley Mow Passage http://www.aldigital.co.uk London W4 4GB mailto:adam@algroup.co.uk UNITED KINGDOM PGP key on keyservers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message