Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:57:28 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> To: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ntpd as ntpd user question Message-ID: <de060c0d-5b7f-5893-5c29-a251be0b0415@daemonic.se> In-Reply-To: <20180721185654.239b4c8b@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <5b90c49f-4616-9ef7-28a1-6445137245ef@nomadlogic.org> <1532191655.1344.80.camel@freebsd.org> <4b7acbd2-0230-345c-4370-24a72d0b492a@nomadlogic.org> <1532193285.1344.83.camel@freebsd.org> <20180721185654.239b4c8b@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On 07/21/18 19:56, RW wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 11:14:45 -0600 > Ian Lepore wrote: > > >> There's a "pre-world" stage of mergemaster (-Fp option I think) which >> isn't needed often, but one of the times it is needed is apparently >> when new user ids are added. > > I wish mergemaster had an option to just add new users and groups, > rather than merging the files. etcupdate is usually pretty good at automatically merge updates to files without user interaction, even when the files are locally edited as well. For instance, I had no problem merging /etc/master.passwd and /etc/group for the ntp change. Regards -- Niclas
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