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Re: /etc/hostname.if convention

From: Brian A. Seklecki (lavalampspiritual-machines.org)
Date: Fri Oct 07 2005 - 06:42:50 CDT


It's a solaris/sunos thing....
~BAS

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 04:16, Stephan A. Rickauer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> can anyone tell me, whether the current naming convention of
> /etc/hostname.if is because of history of /etc/hostname (which has been
> extended) or if there are other reasons. I am just curious, since it is
> not very descriptive compared to /etc/mygate or /etc/myname.
>
> As I say, I don't suggest to change it, I am just curious where it comes
> from. Thanks!