Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 12:00:18 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: spam maps <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 5.3-BETA7: what is purpose of empty directory /etc/ntp/ ? Message-ID: <20041010100017.GA31624@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20041010084731.53418.qmail@web54005.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041010084731.53418.qmail@web54005.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 01:47:30AM -0700, spam maps wrote: > > Hello, > > There's a directory /etc/ntp/ which is empty > and doesn't seem to serve any purpose. > > In general only one file is needed for ntp(d), > /etc/ntp.conf, so /etc/ntp/ seems to be a > redundant directory in /etc. > > I wonder if that could be removed, to keep > /etc a little cleaner. > > Note that this redundant directory /etc/ntp/ > also is listed in /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist ! The cvs log for /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist says: revision 1.67 date: 2004/07/21 10:14:10; author: roberto; state: Exp; lines: +2 -0 Add /etc/ntp to hold keys for ntpd. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se
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