Subject: Re: Updating /etc...
To: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@balvenie.pdl.cs.cmu.edu>
From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@cs.colorado.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 12/19/1995 20:07:39
In message <7852.819404181@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
	so spake Chris G Demetriou (Chris_G_Demetriou):

> one really, really, really cool thing about rc.conf (i live on dec
> systems too, remember...  8-) is that it's _very_ easy to
> machine-generate...

Yup, makes it very easy to "xerox" machines.  I like rc.config
much better that IRIX's chkconfig mechanism.  While I personally
think that the SYSV init.d approach is a bit cumbersome, it's
also extremely flexible.  I wouldn't be too upset if it
were to be adopted...

 - todd