On (02/03/07 10:37), Raquel wrote: > On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:33:11 -0600 > "Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am looking for an explanatory list of configuration files used > > in sarge 3.1. The information I am looking for would give the > > location (path), function (what the system uses it for), and > > whether the file can be successfully changed by editing. > > > > Does such a list exist? > > > > I have in mind such files as .bashrc and .bash_profile and I am > > sure there are many others that I will encounter. > > > > Is it time for me to buy a reference book containing this info? If > > so, which one? I do plan to upgrade to Etch as soon as it is the > > stable release, so if a book is available for sarge, would it be > > useful for etch? > > I'm not sure that such a list exists or could even exist. The > configuration files depend upon which packages you have installed so > it would be a different list for each machine.
Some config files will sit in your home dir: $ ls -al otherwise system wide config files are in /etc/ Try $ ls -l /etc | grep conf for a start. Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]