From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 23 8:52: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4769B14DA8 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 08:52:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (pix.gdl.megared.net.mx [207.249.162.253]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA35490; Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:49:22 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <01dd01bf4d65$d591c8c0$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx> From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Jonathon McKitrick" , Cc: "Rich Wilson" , References: Subject: RE: Out of file descriptors at boot Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:50:35 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Its just a workaround for something thats has been already done. Merry Xmas Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Cc: Rich Wilson ; Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 8:48 AM Subject: Re: Out of file descriptors at boot > > On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >One of the usual traps of copying /etc/defaults/rc.conf to your > >/etc/rc.conf is that /etc/defaults/rc.conf contains a line that says: > > > >which will reload rc.conf from within rc.conf ! > > > >Try removing "rc.conf" from your rc_conf_files, making it: > > > > rc_conf_files="/etc/rc.conf.local" > > Isn't this a good way to trash the system? Copying /defaults/rc.conf to > /etc/rc.conf? Doesn't it make more sense to edit the new rc.conf down to > the minimum overrides for the defaults, rather than editing out that line? > > -jm > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message