Ted Unangst wrote: > This is incorrect. This file is not for documentation, it is for > configuration. If the user adds a new option to the file, it does not > suddenly become commonly used.
Ok. What is intended in the proposed changes is that the list be identified as intentionally a subset of those available. I'll leave subsequent tries to those that won't be guessing... /Lars Index: sysctl.conf =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/sysctl.conf,v retrieving revision 1.47 diff -u -p -r1.47 sysctl.conf --- sysctl.conf 9 Jun 2009 11:52:54 -0000 1.47 +++ sysctl.conf 14 Jan 2010 18:05:19 -0000 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # $OpenBSD: sysctl.conf,v 1.47 2009/06/09 11:52:54 sthen Exp $ # -# This file contains a list of sysctl options the user wants set at -# boot time. See sysctl(3) and sysctl(8) for more information on -# the many available variables. +# This file contains a list of the sysctl options the user chooses to +# set at boot time and is a subset of those available. See sysctl(3) +# and sysctl(8) for more information on the many variables available. # #net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 # 1=Permit forwarding (routing) of IPv4 packets #net.inet.ip.mforwarding=1 # 1=Permit forwarding (routing) of IPv4 multicast packets
