On Aug 25, 2000, Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (Hmmm, I can look at amanda...).
Don't, unless you're looking for a good backup solution. Regarding
configuration, it's a very bad example of hard-coding too many
configuration decisions in compiled files.
> - When a process starts up and it needs to do some RC file processing, it:
> - - first looks for an optional environment variable
> - - looks for a command line argument
> - - processes rc files in the order:
`dirname $0`/../wherever/rc (or something alike, following $0 soft-links)
> - - - $prefix/wherever/rc
> - - - ~/rc.package
> - - - ./rc.package
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