Subject: Re: Upgrading from 1.4.2 to 1.5.1 - rc.conf
To: Brian Hechinger <wonko@arkham.ws>
From: Jaromír <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 07/20/2001 17:36:45
Brian Hechinger wrote:
> the only problem though, is i keep seeing people just edit /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> instead of updating /etc/rc.conf.  that may end up causing them a lot of pain
> when they descide to upgrade, but i can't seem to convince them to do otherwise.

Despite the big

# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY; IT MAY BE REPLACED DURING A SYSTEM UPGRADE.
# EDIT /etc/rc.conf INSTEAD.

on top of /etc/defaults/rc.conf? Aah :(

Well, if someone really wants to make their life harder, they
always manage to achieve that ;-) They will find out advantages
of the split once they would actually do the upgrade I think.

Jaromir
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