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| -rw-r--r-- | sysctl.d/Makefile | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sysctl.d/README | 13 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysctl.d/Makefile b/sysctl.d/Makefile new file mode 100644 index 00000000..feaf9183 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysctl.d/Makefile @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +DIR= ${SYSCTLDIR} +CONF= README + +MK= ../mk +include ${MK}/os.mk +include ${MK}/scripts.mk diff --git a/sysctl.d/README b/sysctl.d/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d208ee5c --- /dev/null +++ b/sysctl.d/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Kernel system variables configuration files + +Files found under the /etc/sysctl.d directory that end with .conf are +parsed within sysctl(8) at boot time. If you want to set kernel variables +you can either edit /etc/sysctl.conf or make a new file. + +The filename isn't important, but don't make it a package name as it may clash +with something the package builder needs later. It must end with .conf or else +it will not be read. + +The recommended locationfor local system settings is /etc/sysctl.d/local.conf +but as long as you follow the rules for the names of the file, anything will +work. See sysctl.conf(5) man page for details of the format. |