Re: a question about /boot/loader.conf

void <void@f-m.fm> writes:
> On recent -current, I notice that sysctls with a numerical value
> are not quoted, but those with an alpabetical one are.
>
> like this:

Presumably, these are lines from your /boot/loader.conf.

> security.bsd.allow_destructive_dtrace=0

This is a tunable, not a sysctl (although a sysctl of the same name will
appear if dtrace is compiled into the kernel or loaded)

> filemon_load="YES"

This is a loader configuration variable, not a sysctl.

Neither of these needs quotes, but they won't hurt.

DES
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