Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 11:19:16 -0500 From: Benjamin Greenwald <beng@lcs.mit.edu> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, shmit@kublai.com, dima@best.net, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/rc.local Message-ID: <199812121619.LAA03572@miris.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "12 Dec 1998 17:14:28 %2B0100." <xzp67bhe3rv.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Sorry, my bad. -Ben > Benjamin Greenwald <beng@lcs.mit.edu> writes: > > > Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> writes: > > > > And, I think, the original author has a point on the naming convent ions > > ... > > > > rc.local should be, well, local. I'd definitely move the motd junk to > > The problem with moving the "motd junk" to /etc/rc is that the motd should be > > a local entity. Otherwise it defeats the entire purpose of the Message Of The > > Day, turning what was intended to be a default into a standard. This chan ge > > will force anyone who actually DOES change their motd from the default into > > putting local changes in /etc/rc. > > No. Please read the code in /etc/rc.local before commenting. > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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