From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 10 13:15:45 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 13:15:43 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 998F037B400; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 13:15:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA51395; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:13:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Sender: des@ofug.org X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: Ruslan Ermilov , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1) References: <20001208181908.A12716@sunbay.com> <3A319650.90FE8EAE@cup.hp.com> <20001209154901.B78374@sunbay.com> <3A32996C.1BE57FCE@cup.hp.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 10 Dec 2000 22:13:08 +0100 In-Reply-To: Marcel Moolenaar's message of "Sat, 09 Dec 2000 12:43:24 -0800" Message-ID: Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Marcel Moolenaar writes: > According to the manpage, if you remove -U it doesn't create new > directories or symlinks. At least that's how I interpret it. You interpret it wrong. -U just tells mtree to fix permissions. The canonical way to use the mtree files in /etc/mtree is 'mtree -deU -f -p ', e.g. 'mtree -deU -f /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /'. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message