ports modifying system setups

Gergely CZUCZY phoemix at harmless.hu
Wed Nov 21 23:20:45 PST 2007


On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 10:48:59PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:14:17 -0800
> > Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> ...                         I have for some time wanted to add support
> >> to rc.subr for a /usr/local/etc/rc.conf.d so that ports could install
> >> sensible defaults for rc.conf, 
> > 
> > What's the advantage of doing that over having the the  defaults
> > in the rc.d script, 
> 
> I thought I explained that. The point of this thread was that services
> installed by ports are not (any longer?) on by default. What I'm
> proposing is a way to allow the user to choose to enable the service
> using an OPTION (amongst other things).
echo 'sevice_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf.local

done.

Sincerely,

Gergely Czuczy
mailto: gergely.czuczy at harmless.hu

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