From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 20 18:45:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA00372 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 18:45:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA00361 for ; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 18:45:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA16162; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 18:45:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 18:45:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Loren Koss cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How does RC.CONF work?? In-Reply-To: <001b01bdfc92$6a40d360$1e6200ce@vatos.pciway.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/ALTERNATIVE; BOUNDARY="----=_NextPart_000_0018_01BDFC57.BD9ED7E0" Content-ID: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01BDFC57.BD9ED7E0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=iso-8859-1 Content-ID: On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Loren Koss wrote: > when I switch out my sysconfig and use rc.conf instead, I get hundreds of weird errors, my network cards don't work, and my machine name becomes "Amnesia." WHat is going on? I've gone through the rc.conf file and set everything up (i think) properly. What am I missing? I am running 2.2.7-STABLE. Pretty scary isn't it :) You have an old /etc/rc that's looking for sysconfig, not rc.conf Get a new (2.2.2+) /etc/rc Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, a California corporation dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01BDFC57.BD9ED7E0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message