Subject: Re: send-pr & /var/run/dmesg.boot
To: Erik E. Fair <fair@clock.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/23/1999 09:14:35
	I like the idea - I'd prefer to make it an option, either before
	the user runs the editor (to include it in the edited output), or
	at the send phase.

		David/absolute

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On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Erik E. Fair wrote:

> We seem to need additional system configuration information for PRs with
> some regularity. Now that we're squirreling away the output of dmesg after
> boot (i.e. with the autoconfig information in it), we could modify send-pr
> to include that in the >Environment: section. Potential Problems:
> 
> 1. dmesg.boot is optional in rc.conf (why?) but fortunately defaults to YES
> 
> 2. the system that the problem gets send-pr'd on may not be the system that
> had the problem, though it seems that more than half the time, it is...
> 
> 	comments?
> 
> 	Erik <fair@clock.org>
>