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Re: shipping unneeded config templates?



On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> Especially for /etc/ethers this was intentional, since in many
> installations this file will never be needed. Therefore I dont ship the
> file, but it is ocumented in the arp(8) man page, that it can be used.

This is the sane thing to do IMHO as well. Please don't ship a /etc/ethers,
since it is a simple enough file, documented well enough in ethers(5), which
in turn is documented by everything that would use such a file (or should,
anyway).

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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