Re: Using sysctl in debian considered harmful?!
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:26:05AM -0500, David Clymer wrote:
> Someone has been trying to convice me that advising someone to use
> sysctl or sysctl.conf to query, or set kernel parameters is dangerous,
> or unsupported in Debian.
Ignore the moron.
>From /usr/share/doc/netbase/Readme.Debian:
* /etc/network/options
This file is deprecated, and if present should be replaced by values
in /etc/sysctl.conf or equivalent custom scripts.
Remember... always ask morons for documentation. When they can't provide
it, you can move straight to ignoring them.
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