Why does modules.conf go in /etc, anyway?

To: Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Why does modules.conf go in /etc, anyway?
From: Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 19:53:18 -0400
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20020624215236.GR24207@netexpress.net>

The file is not intended to be edited. It is generated fromother files. It really doesn't belong in /etc.


Why not put it in /var, where it belongs?


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