From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 9 6: 5:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axel.truedestiny.net (a185066.upc-a.chello.nl [62.163.185.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ED3E37B405 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 06:05:21 -0800 (PST) Received: by axel.truedestiny.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 778C049A23; Sun, 9 Dec 2001 15:05:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 15:05:22 +0100 From: Axel Scheepers To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: Axel Scheepers , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.4-STABLE /usr/local/etc/rc.d doesn't start at boot time ? Message-ID: <20011209150522.D43248@mars.thuis> Reply-To: Axel Scheepers References: <20011206173325.A59605@mars.thuis> <20011206170908.L8975@blossom.cjclark.org> <20011208145954.B97115@mars.thuis> <20011208121138.A22383@blossom.cjclark.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011208121138.A22383@blossom.cjclark.org>; from cristjc@earthlink.net on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 12:11:38PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 12:11:38PM -0800, Crist J . Clark wrote: > I would say running mergemaster(8) is the best way _not_ to mess up > the box. As this whole problem shows, updating bits and pieces can be > very hazardous. Hi Crist, Thanks for your help, I'll look into mergemaster and try to update it that way, I've read the man page and it has a nice way of making a backup so nothing can go wrong (I periodicaly make backups of /etc) Thanks, Gr, -- Axel Scheepers UNIX System Administrator email: axel@axel.truedestiny.net ascheepers@vianetworks.nl http://axel.truedestiny.net/~axel ------------------------------------------ This login session: $13.99, but for you $11.88 ------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message