Subject: Re: generating /etc/rc.conf from /etc/defaults/rc.conf
To: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
From: Brian A. Seklecki - Stargate Industries, LLC - NOC <lavalamp@stargate.net>
List: current-users
Date: 10/07/2000 00:33:47
/etc/defaults ?  Is /etc going to get organized with different subdirectories
now?
 
The default 1.4 install only had about 4-5 subdirectories; I always admired was
the simplicity.

Slowaris boxen at work have, minus the RC stuff *shudder*, 20 sub-dirs.  It's a
bloddy mess.

--Brian

On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

> Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 01:34:08 +0200 (MET DST)
> From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
> To: current-users@netbsd.org, netbsd-users@netbsd.org
> Subject: generating /etc/rc.conf from /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> 
> 
> I got bored while updating my 1.5 machine tonight, and wrote a little
> script that helps in generating /etc/rc.conf from /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> (and already existing defaults in /etc/rc.conf). Right now it does not
> handle ifconfig_* right, and writes it's output to /tmp/rc.conf.new.
> 
> If someone wants to play with it or continue working on it:
> 
> -> http://www.feyrer.de/Misc/rc_conf
> 
> 
>  - Hubert
> 
> -- 
> Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
> 
> 

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