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- /etc/conf.linuxconf configuration file
- Introduction
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- 11.. PPuurrppoossee
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- _L_i_n_u_x_c_o_n_f use standard _L_i_n_u_x configuration files whenever possible.
- Some services do not have a configuration file. They are normally
- controlled with shell scripts, generally located in the /etc/rc.d
- directory.
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- /etc/conf.linuxconf provide a central location for those different
- services.
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- /etc/conf.linuxconf is an ASCII file. Each line contain one
- configuration record.The format is trivial.
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- system.feature value ...
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- ssyysstteemm
- It is generally the name of a service.
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- ffeeaattuurree
- This represent on configuration information used by the service.
-
- vvaalluuee
- This is a string containing anything: words numbers etc...
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- Here is an example:
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- routed.gateway 1
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- This line tell that the
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- routed
-
- daemon must export its default route. The machine becomes a gateway.
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