Re: Per host config in /etc/?

Egil Kvaleberg <[email protected]> 22 Jan 2003 07:52:57 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.network.newsx
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 17:57, Andreas Metzler wrote:

> Would you be opposed to moving /var/spool/news/in.hosts/spoolname.conf
> to /etc/newsx/? 

Switching to
The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ would
probably make sense. But does the latest version properly address news?

News software has traditionally had its own way of handling everything.
Some pre-compiled news packages seem to use a mix of the two. 

> Imho these are configuration files and should be
> placed in /etc/

You can always place them where you want using --with-inhosts, can't
you?

Egil
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