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authorSheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-03 12:56:00 +0000
committerSheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-03 12:56:00 +0000
commit8ca01badb9c8ce07e9d55c9f3547c710becfda3b (patch)
tree0437f9cabf801f5bb2fc596028299fbd3099fd6c
parent83734e47d36ff2686cc9da0a66c532f0bf9d1245 (diff)
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Clear the obsolete argument to the Os macro.
Clear extraneous arguments to Nm. Use Pa to mark up paths. Use a single tagged list in the FILES section.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=62464
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/rc.conf.534
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
index 26737eb31cf1..3573e52fa7df 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -24,24 +24,24 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 26, 1997
+.Dd Jul 3, 2000
.Dt RC.CONF 5
-.Os FreeBSD 2.2.2
+.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rc.conf
.Nd system configuration information.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The file
-.Nm rc.conf
+.Nm
contains descriptive information about the local host name, configuration
details for any potential network interfaces and which services should be
started up at system initial boot time. In new installations, the
-.Nm rc.conf
+.Nm
file is generally initialized by the system installation utility:
.Pa /stand/sysinstall .
.Pp
The purpose of
-.Nm rc.conf
+.Nm
is not to run commands or perform system startup actions
directly. Instead, it is included by the
various generic startup scripts in
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ for a fixed address or "DHCP" for a DHCP client).
(str) Path to the configuration file for the
.Xr pccardd 8
daemon (e.g.
-.Ar /etc/pccard.conf.sample ) .
+.Pa /etc/pccard.conf.sample ) .
.It Ar pccardd_flags
(str) If
.Ar pccard_enable
@@ -135,8 +135,12 @@ to set your hostname via DHCP, this variable should be set to an empty string.
.Ar NO
if you are not running NIS.
.It Ar dhcp_program
-(str) Path to the DHCP client program (/sbin/dhclient, the ISC DHCP client,
-is the default).
+(str) Path to the DHCP client program
+.Po
+.Pa /sbin/dhclient ,
+the ISC DHCP client,
+is the default
+.Pc .
.It Ar dhcp_flags
(str) Additional flags to pass to the DHCP client program.
For the ISC DHCP client, see the
@@ -335,7 +339,7 @@ allows hosts on private network addresses access to the Internet using
this host as a network address translating router.
.It Ar ppp_profile
(str) The name of the profile to use from
-.Ar /etc/ppp/ppp.conf .
+.Pa /etc/ppp/ppp.conf .
.It Ar rc_conf_files
(str) This option is used to specify a list of files that will override
the settings in
@@ -1173,7 +1177,11 @@ if you want to start
.Xr vinum 8
at system boot time.
.It Ar sshd_program
-(str) Path to the SSH server program (/usr/sbin/sshd is the default).
+(str) Path to the SSH server program
+.Po
+.Pa /usr/sbin/sshd
+is the default
+.Pc .
.It Ar sshd_enable
(bool) Set to
.Ar YES
@@ -1191,13 +1199,7 @@ daemon.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/defaults/rc.conf -compact
.It Pa /etc/defaults/rc.conf
-.El
-.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width /etc/rc.conf -compact
.It Pa /etc/rc.conf
-.El
-.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width /etc/rc.conf.local -compact
.It Pa /etc/rc.conf.local
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO