Subject: Re: etc chains...
To: netbsd-users@netbsd.org <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Shannon <shannon@widomaker.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/05/2002 13:27:29
On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:01:54AM -0500, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote:


> My /usr is not a seperate filesystem, and I hesitate to copy files in 
> /etc/rc.d.  The symlinks make it obvious which package they belong to.

I prefer to leave things located where they are myself.

> If I'm going to be dropping actual files in /etc/rc.d, I want the package 
> management system to know about it, and to remove them when I remove the 
> package.

Exactly, which is why I suggested this should be official.

> Maybe packages rc scripts should go somewere like /etc/pkg/rc.d or 
> something; then /etc/rc could be modified to do this:

I'd have to think awhile on that one... moving pkg and local stuff to
/etc I mean.


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