On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote:
> John Merryweather Cooper([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.09.18 09:43:27 +0000:
> > An OS upgrade SHOULD only touch /boot/defaults/loader.conf.
> 
> why is there /boot/loader.conf.local, then?
> 

boot.loader(5):

     /boot/loader.conf           user defined settings.
     /boot/loader.conf.local     machine-specific settings for sites with a
                                 common loader.conf.

So you can have a standard /boot/loader.conf across your site, but still
deal with hardware/setup/etc differences.

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David Taylor
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