503ce101c1
getaddrinfo(3) now obeys nsswitch.conf correctly.
2000-02-20 14:45:34 +00:00
b49487e8ec
document getaddrinfo(3) twist.
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NetBSD PR: 9413
From: Thilo Manske <Thilo.Manske@HEH.Uni-Oldenburg.DE>
2000-02-14 13:03:37 +00:00
a3aa7fe66f
add ip6defaultif configuration variable in rc.conf, for configuring
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default outgoing interface for IPv6 host when default router list is empty.
the configuration is just for very rare case. it is safe to leave it empty.
2000-02-13 07:47:26 +00:00
7d772b8656
recommend ifconfig_ifN over ifaliases_ifN, for non-IPv4 cases as well.
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ifaliases_ifN does not cover p2p case.
2000-02-11 03:14:02 +00:00
e9056d34cb
change IPv6 configuration syntax to avoid ambiguity.
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ip6mode=host: IPv6 host
ip6mode=autohost: IPv6 host, with autoconfig
ip6mode=router: IPv6 router
backward compatibility to "ip6forwading" is provided.
2000-02-05 17:02:42 +00:00
b3204d536b
Add login_getpwclass to libutil as convenience function for
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programs originally for FreeBSD.
Add parsing of "setenv" parameter which can be used to set
up an initial environment on login.
2000-02-04 02:17:14 +00:00
4d6d93a953
Add missing .El.
2000-01-22 17:50:27 +00:00
1b0dcc825d
Minor formatting nits.
2000-01-22 09:31:35 +00:00
ee1ff1654b
Another old-style chown(8) bites the dust.
2000-01-22 01:34:55 +00:00
6009387d42
Updated to cater for login classes.
2000-01-14 01:04:24 +00:00
cfd5989461
Update for added capabilities in login(1).
2000-01-13 06:13:30 +00:00
142f369443
Add necessary support routines for login.conf.
2000-01-12 05:02:10 +00:00
645ee40728
- Make /etc/daily run /etc/daily.local if it exists. Make similar change for
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weekly and monthly scripts.
- Update FILES section in manpages.
2000-01-10 17:03:49 +00:00
9ffbadc055
clarify text for RES_USE_INET6. this is almost always unnecessary.
2000-01-03 11:56:05 +00:00
17c129e7df
Fix spelling of separate.
1999-12-28 02:39:14 +00:00
e9daef1660
the default for hosts: changed a while ago...
1999-12-27 00:42:38 +00:00
1acbec5f08
PR/9031: Scott Ellis: update example to include full sysctl variables.
1999-12-20 01:43:05 +00:00
060eb8b211
Clarify difference between master.passwd and passwd
1999-12-16 22:02:00 +00:00
476a45b425
Mention what happens when we fail to find a library.
1999-12-13 11:02:10 +00:00
850a441636
Document the new hardware library line format.
1999-12-13 11:01:21 +00:00
c683c60c73
recommend use of multi-line /etc/ifconfig.xxN than /etc/ifaliases, or
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$ifaliases_xxN in /etc/rc.conf.
(no behavior change in /etc/netstart, comments only)
see recent tech-userlevel for discussions.
1999-11-29 01:40:33 +00:00
ba16b62d8f
- document $accounting, $dmesg (and $dmesg_flags)
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- cull copyright.
1999-11-23 08:12:22 +00:00
460584968f
Document what the & character does in the Gecos field.
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By Greg A. Woods (PR 8655).
1999-10-28 09:24:55 +00:00
ed7ff6e2e3
Fixed typos (mostly from OpenBSD)
1999-10-16 20:17:29 +00:00
9dfae77a40
xref signal(7) instead of sigaction(2)
1999-10-10 15:17:43 +00:00
2a6b812352
s/remplaced/replaced/
1999-10-10 15:04:47 +00:00
510907ed01
Document CTL_PROC, the core filename format it core(5), and xref sysctl(8),
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sysctl(3), core(5) in various place.
Document 'options DEFCORENAME' inj options(4) and $defcorename in rc.conf(5).
1999-09-28 14:52:32 +00:00
4c33d8ac2b
Replace "nullfs" by "null". Fixes PR misc/8481 by Feico Dillema.
1999-09-23 16:03:12 +00:00
f043b1bf0b
document rtsold.
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improve rtsol section.
1999-09-03 14:36:43 +00:00
253f5bbf85
mention elf, clarify a.out
1999-08-20 03:06:44 +00:00
101ccd31ba
group is used by getgrent(3) not getpwent(3).
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noticed by Johnny C. Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>
1999-07-29 00:11:28 +00:00
94e64335b4
add IPv6 configuration (ip6forwarding, rtsol, route6d and rtadvd).
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Right now netsetart does not bother you even if you do not have
"options INET6" in the kernel.
1999-07-03 03:29:29 +00:00
eb3125637f
Remove my copyright and leave only the TNF assignment.
1999-04-06 02:52:40 +00:00
99db3ac727
To say `deprecated' is to say that `lookup file bind' still works, but is
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discouraged and may someday be replaced. Instead, use words like `ignored'
and `superseded', which describe the true situation.
1999-03-30 09:01:58 +00:00
c9da010ab6
Document new variables required to automate DHCP client startup.
1999-03-24 17:29:07 +00:00
66902a3cfd
Remove blank lines.
1999-03-24 06:14:18 +00:00
0964728c64
domestic'' is a relative specification
1999-03-18 20:30:22 +00:00
7a1aea16bc
More and more .Os cleanups. .Os is defined in the tmac.doc-common file,
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so we shouldn't override it with versions in the manpages. Many more to
come.
1999-03-17 20:19:44 +00:00
0bf14e7e01
commit a revised version of the suggested change in pr7105.
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delete reference to (no longer used) NBPI parameter.
instead, insert crossref to newfs(8)
1999-03-11 04:13:24 +00:00
55f3a4b91b
Fix .Bl/.El imbalance.
1999-03-10 09:29:08 +00:00
44d59c44f1
Fix minor formatting error.
1999-03-07 04:19:36 +00:00
56cf13b4d6
remove pkgsrc specific documentation (we stay at mk.conf.example)
1999-02-24 14:22:36 +00:00
bdadd56346
add a new fstab type "dp" for the user-specified dump device.
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change swapctl -A to see this and add it via swapctl(2). also
add a new swapctl -D <device> to change the dump device on the
fly.
1999-02-23 17:00:53 +00:00
b7663b627c
Remove "GPL" from list of licenses that need mentioning in ACEPTABLE_LICENSES
1999-02-22 00:30:39 +00:00
ca433f9adb
Crossref packages(7), add GPL as another option to ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES,
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mention that PASSIVE_FETCH is the default in NetBSD-current, clarify
that many of the variables are only used inside the NetBSD packages
collection, document WINDOWMAKER_OPTIONS, move section no how to override
the MASTER_SITES_* to packages(7).
1999-02-21 14:23:29 +00:00
dade5b2993
Handle + in master.passwd (From PR#4802).
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Also, handle + in group and allow max_loginlen to be configurable.
1999-02-18 18:53:32 +00:00
518f812372
- Mention pkgsrc/mk/mk.conf.examples earlier
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- USE_LOCALBASE_FOR_X11 is not ready for prime time, remove.
1999-02-17 00:54:53 +00:00
b9477eb489
documentation for /etc/mk.conf
1999-02-17 00:08:42 +00:00
21d8edf42e
use .Ss to separate subsections, add TNF copyright for bits i've added
1999-02-15 12:42:12 +00:00
55b8af8ad4
s/retreived/retrieved/
1999-02-08 04:03:04 +00:00
itojun