On Sun, Mar 08, 1998 at 12:52:41PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Firstly, I do not disagree with the concept. The concept is
> nice. What I disagree with is the implementation of some of the
> scripts, (slrn does it right, but I would rather look in one file for
> my ip scripts, rather than have them scattered all over /etc)
If you want all scripts to behave uniformly, why not do the test in
ip-{up,down} rather than in all the scripts separately?
> Adam> Oh come on --- *conffile*
>
> Exactly. A one line solution -- and you prefer the overhead of
> conffiles, and making users edit scripts. And *I* am the one often
> accused of being user unfreindly? ;-)
Speaking as a user, I'd much rather edit a script, where I can see what it's
doing, than a config file.
