From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 14 11:22:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay3-gui.server.ntli.net (relay3-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.4.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5C4737B41B for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:22:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc3-card4-0-cust122.cdf.cable.ntl.com ([62.254.251.122] helo=rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net ident=exim) by relay3-gui.server.ntli.net with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #2) id 16Exu9-00009I-01; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 19:21:57 +0000 Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16ExYR-0002gx-00; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 18:59:31 +0000 Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 18:59:31 +0000 From: Ceri To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: /etc/hosts file ? FBSD doc suck Message-ID: <20011214185931.GB10014@rhadamanth> References: <20011212175225.A14728@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk> <20011212192729.GA3270@rhadamanth> <006201c18349$1ab70da0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011213180235.GA3138@rhadamanth> <00c901c18438$67473740$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <00c901c18438$67473740$0a00000a@atkielski.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 01:43:52AM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Ceri writes: > > > That ain't necessarily so. > > It is that way by default, in FreeBSD, if I recall what I read a few days > ago correctly. You know, context is a wonderful thing. Manpages shouldn't assume a default setup, and if they do then they should state ``by default''. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message