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author | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-05-17 01:01:03 +0000 |
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committer | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-05-17 01:01:03 +0000 |
commit | f8918f9a1c0770c69cd2a7723f9831099b1be082 (patch) | |
tree | 6b804dbf1d0e8b08e0b61dd5a19a7b3976905a81 /sbin | |
parent | ee17e46a3e0b559a3997f4feb8ea1076df2ce08f (diff) | |
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Add information about setting sysctl variables via loader(8) and
loader.conf(5)
PR: 38426 (slightly modified)
Submitted by: Phil Pennock <pdp@nl.demon.net>
Approved by: re (bmah)
MFC after: 3 days
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin')
-rw-r--r-- | sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 index 23ed92c..643547b 100644 --- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 +++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 @@ -134,6 +134,12 @@ purpose programs such as and .Nm netstat . .Pp +Some of the variables which can not be modified during normal system +operation can be initialized by setting them from +.Xr loader 8 . +This can for example be done by setting the variable in +.Xr loader.conf 5 . +.Pp The string and integer information is summarized below. For a detailed description of these variable see .Xr sysctl 3 . @@ -275,7 +281,9 @@ The option has been deprecated and is silently ignored. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr sysctl 3 , -.Xr sysctl.conf 5 +.Xr loader.conf 5 , +.Xr sysctl.conf 5 , +.Xr loader 8 .Sh BUGS The .Nm |