docs/140495: /etc/rc.conf.d is not documented in rc.conf(5)
Tom Judge
tom at tomjudge.com
Thu Nov 12 00:50:04 UTC 2009
The following reply was made to PR docs/140495; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Tom Judge <tom at tomjudge.com>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: docs/140495: /etc/rc.conf.d is not documented in rc.conf(5)
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:28:03 +0000
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Here is a better more accurate patch.
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--- rc.conf.5 (revision 199205)
+++ rc.conf.5 (working copy)
@@ -63,8 +63,16 @@
.Pa /etc/rc.conf.local
is used to override settings in
.Pa /etc/rc.conf
-for historical reasons.
-See the
+for historical reasons. In addition to
+.Pa /etc/rc.conf.local
+you can also place smaller configuration files for each rc script in
+the directory
+.Pa /etc/rc.conf.d
+which will be included by the
+.Va load_rc_config
+function. For jail configuration you would use the file
+.Pa /etc/rc.conf.d/jail
+to store jail specific configuration options. Also see the
.Va rc_conf_files
variable below.
.Pp
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