Subject: Re: Connecting using pppd ...
To: Dave Millen <webmaster@largesalad.co.uk>
From: Mike Pumford <mpumford@black-star.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/06/1998 19:34:08
On Wed, 6 May 1998, Dave Millen wrote:
> You might find that 'netstart' is ignoring 'rc.conf', I had to comment out all
> the daemons that I did not want started. I don't know why 'rc.conf' is ignored
> and haven't had time to check since I discovered this, due to pressures of work
> in whinedoze land :~(
> I may have missed something about this in the mailing list but,
> again.....pressures of work!
>
That sounds like you've got a pre 1.3 /etc/netstart since thats how things
used to work before rc.conf was introduced. Is your system a fresh 1.3
install or is it an upgraded 1.2 system. If it's an upgraded system the
upgrade may have missed /etc/netstart.
Mike