Re: Moving virecover to ~/

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <14853.1510405857%andromeda.noi.kre.to@localhost>,
Robert Elz  <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost> wrote:
>    Date:        Sat, 11 Nov 2017 11:25:20 +0000
>    From:        coypu%sdf.org@localhost
>    Message-ID:  <20171111112520.GA17753%SDF.ORG@localhost>
>
>  | I lose vi files by SSH problems, and I don't reboot the server, so I
>  | only found out about ancient virecover'd files a few months later.
>
>There is nothing wrong with you adding a "vi -r" or even virecover
>call to your .profile on a server which you use like that - in fact
>it is probably quite a reasonable thing to do (and perhaps even share
>the method in some doc somewhere.)
>
>It is unreasonable to inflict on people who don't want/need it, just
>because it happens to be useful to you.

Just set virecover=NO in /usr/src/etc/defaults/rc.conf and have people
who want it turn it on manually from now on.

christos