From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 18 02:21:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA11818 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Jul 1997 02:21:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topgun.asiapac.net (topgun.asiapac.net [202.188.0.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA11808 for ; Fri, 18 Jul 1997 02:20:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topgun ([202.188.0.106]) by topgun.asiapac.net (Netscape Mail Server v2.0) with SMTP id AAA6167; Fri, 18 Jul 1997 17:18:45 +0800 Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 17:18:45 +0800 (SGT) From: Swee-Chuan Khoo X-Sender: sckhoo@topgun To: Doug White cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: missing data in /etc/rc.conf In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 18 Jul 1997, Doug White wrote: > > i find out that when we do installation over network, > > the /etc/rc.conf file is not configured and i will have to > > configure it after rebooting. It is different from 2.1, why > > remove this feature? > > When I tried 2.2.2 last week, it appeared to configure up OK, so I don't > quite know what you're getting at. well, i did a ftp install from my own mirror site on another un*x machine 3 times and each time when the installation is done, i have to edit /etc/rc.conf file to enter the hostname, ip address, default router and such. maybe i did something wrong. :( ---------------------------------------------------------------- Swee-Chuan Khoo sckhoo@asiapac.net System Administrator - Internet Evangelist http://www.asiapac.net/~sckhoo/ #include ---------------------------------------------------------------- Astronimical Soc M'sia http://www.asiapac.net/~sckhoo/asm.html