on /etc/sysconfig

[Lennart Poettering]

On Mon, 18.07.11 20:54, Michał Piotrowski (mkkp4x4 at gmail.com) wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> 2011/7/18 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>:
> > This article recommends ending /etc/sysconfig
> >
> > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/on-etc-sysinit.html
> >
> 
> Generally speaking I like the idea of dropping /etc/sysconfig. I think
> the right way it keeping minimal, standardized configuration in
> /etc/services.conf/ or something like that.

No. There is no need for a directory that replaces /etc/sysconfig. It's
borked. If a daemon has not configuration file but should have one, then
fix the daemon, don't fake a configuration file.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.