A FreeBSD User writes:

> BEWARE of the missing closing "! In my personal cases, the most mistake made.

Silly idea:

Why do we not do something like:

        if ! sh -e /etc/rc.conf ; then
                echo "Syntax error in /etc/rc.conf, entering single user mode." 
1>&2
                exit 1
        fi

in /etc/rc ?

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