On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 09:13:25PM -0800, Greywolf wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Luke Mewburn wrote:
> # Robert Elz writes:
> # I'm compiling up a proposal covering these ideas on replacing rc.conf.
> 
> Sigh.  Luke, you know, I appreciate the effort that's going in here, but
> splitting out rc.conf into a bunch of little files makes it a huge pain
> in the patella when trying to configure the box.  Never mind the cute

One possibility I have not seem mentioned is a utility analogous to vipw.

vipw maintains /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd, including locking.
A virc could be created to do the same to provide an rc.conf interface to
the new rc setup.

-- 
David Maxwell, david@vex.net|david@maxwell.net -->
(About an Amiga rendering landscapes) It's not thinking, it's being artistic!
					      - Jamie Woods