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On Wednesday 04 February 2004 04:09 pm, Stroller wrote: |
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> I recall a while back there were some changes that were necessary to be |
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> merged into fstab; in fact mine contains the following 3 lines: |
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> # added by baselayout-1.8.6.8-r1 - 5/7/2003 |
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> # NOTE: The next line is critical for boot! |
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> none /proc proc defaults |
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> 0 0 |
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yes, sometimes changes like this are introduced ... more likely with system |
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groups/users being introduced than fstab, but it does happen |
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> But aside from that, fstab and some other systems files never change; I |
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> always think these should be distributed as /etc/fstab.example and so |
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> on. The Installation documentation could be changed to say "copy & edit |
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> your fstab like so: cp /etc/fstab.example /etc/fstab && nano -w |
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> /etc/fstab`" and users would have the benefit of a back-up of the |
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> original should they ever b0rk theirs up. |
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thats kind of the point of backing up the files ... you cant screw up your |
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files if you back them up |
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/etc/dispatch-conf.conf |
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-mike |
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