On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 09:04:11AM -0500, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> Initially I though /etc/defaults/rc.conf stored the default settings and then
> we could override some of the settings in /etc/rc.conf, but after a close
> look at how they are used in /etc/rc*, I am confused:
> 
>       if [ -f /etc/defaults/rc.conf ]; then
>               . /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>       elif [ -f /etc/rc.conf ]; then
>               . /etc/rc.conf
>       fi
> 
> If I have a /etc/defaults/rc.conf, then my /etc/rc.conf won't be consulted.
> So what is the purpose of /etc/defaults/rc.conf?

Doesn't /etc/defaults/rc.conf pull in /etc/rc.conf ?  It appears to here.

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