On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 06:41:33PM -0700, patrick ~ wrote: > Just curious, and maybe this question is out of place. I'll admit > that I don't have enough background on how ports have historically > worked. But to me, storing 3rd party (ports) application config > files in system's /etc directory just sounds and looks wrong.
On FreeBSD, perhaps (I don't remember clearly). On OpenBSD, local machine configs of any sort are stored in /etc, including third party software. Look through the ports tree (or read the porting checklist[0]) -- it's a clear standard. [0]http://www.openbsd.org/checklist.html -- o--------------------------{ Will Maier }--------------------------o | web:.......http://www.lfod.us/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | *------------------[ BSD Unix: Live Free or Die ]------------------*
