Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 07:17:57 -0800 From: David Stern <dstern@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UFS, rc.local, afterstep, ext2, package docs, libraster/depends Message-ID: <199903071517.HAA01627@yeahbaby.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Mar 1999 11:12:16 GMT." <19990307111216.A62401@scientia.demon.co.uk>
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On Sun, 07 Mar 1999 11:12:16 GMT, Ben Smithurst wrote: > David Stern wrote: > > > 2.) Where's the elusive /etc/rc.local that I'm supposed to start things > > like apache in? > > It's not in the tree anymore, but rc still uses it. Just create one > of your own and it will still work. Some people would say rc.local is > old fashioned and that you should use /usr/local/etc/rc.d instead. I > disagree, I prefer rc.local. Some ports do put their startup scripts in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d automatically, so you won't need to edit rc.local. I'll investigate that. Thanks. > > 3.) Where is the afterstep 1.6 configuration files that I'm supposed to > > copy into the user's home directory so I can configure my AS menus, > > wharf, et.al..? All I get is the ~/GNUstep/Library/Afterstep/non-configu > > rable/* the first time I run afterstep. I read the afterstep doc, and > > the configurable files are nowhere to be found. > > If you installed from the port, /usr/X11R6/share/afterstep. If they're > not there, try /usr/local/share/afterstep. If they're not there, Got it! > > 5.) Where are all the docs for the packages (sendmail, mh, procmail)? > > man sendmail > man mh > man procmail > > :-) Yeah, yeah! :-) I meant the extended docs (configuration, examples, tutorials) like I might find in /usr/doc/packagename on some other unices. I wasn't very clear. Anyone know how to mount an ext2 partition? I've got linux support in kernel, linuxlib port installed. Thanks, -- David dstern@u.washington.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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