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To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
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Subject: Re: on the subject of changes to -RELEASEs... 
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Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 07:46:12 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> As Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
> 
> > 	2. edit /etc/sysconfig to contain shell HERE documents.
> > 	   if a shell variable is set (CONFIGETC ?) then and only then
> > 	   are the HERE documents used to replace the contents of the
> > 	   files in /etc.   the location _does_not_chnage_.
> 
> But you remember that shell here documents use (hidden) tempfiles,
> thus require a writable /tmp?

Heh heh, I just knew there was a fly in the ointment here somewhere! ;-)

					Jordan