On 5/1/20 9:13 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote:
I think there's a bit of drama going on here.
Once a person uses one example in the examples directory, they
will become aware of the directory and see it has other files.
And possibly use them in the future.
It is not clear to me that example discovery has to come via
each and every manual page.
[snip]
Perhaps something like:
Index: root.mail
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/root/root.mail,v
retrieving revision 1.137
diff -u -p -u -r1.137 root.mail
--- root.mail 5 Apr 2020 16:15:39 -0000 1.137
+++ root.mail 3 May 2020 01:37:20 -0000
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ has been centralized in the file /etc/rc
edit the file /etc/rc. The files /etc/rc.securelevel and
/etc/rc.local exist
for this purpose; the first is run before the system has gone into secure
mode; the second is run afterwards (if in doubt, add your tools to
rc.local).
+The directory /etc/examples contains some sample configuration files
+which you can modify to suit your configuration.
Please refer to our web pages for any other questions you might have.
https://www.OpenBSD.org
Geoff Steckel
