Questions about periodic.conf file

Olivier Regnier oregnier at oregnier.net
Wed Jul 4 19:11:47 UTC 2007


Paul Schmehl a écrit :
> --On July 4, 2007 6:14:48 PM +0200 Olivier Regnier 
> <oregnier at oregnier.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm working on FreeBSD 6.2 and my question is, it is possible to use the
>> periodic.conf file in /usr/local/etc/ directory ?
>>
> Yes, of course.
>
>> My second question, if i create a empty periodic.conf, it is possible to
>> include the /etc/defaults/periodic.conf file with a command line by
>> example
>>
>> include /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ?
>>
> It isn't needed.  The /etc/defaults conf files are always parsed.  
> They are overridden by any settings in the corresponding file in /etc.
>
> Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
> Senior Information Security Analyst
> The University of Texas at Dallas
> http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/
Ok thank you for your answer :)


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