From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 20 7:50:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.sunesi.net (ns1.sunesi.net [196.15.192.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F69837B946 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 07:50:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@sunesi.net) Received: from nbm by ns1.sunesi.net with local (Exim 3.03 #1) id 13FHeV-000EQD-00; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:50:19 +0200 Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:50:19 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Brian Candler Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mailer.conf zapped Message-ID: <20000720165019.A55399@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <20000720154522.A399@linnet.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000720154522.A399@linnet.org>; from B.Candler@pobox.com on Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 03:45:22PM +0100 Organization: Sunesi Clinical Systems X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://rucus.ru.ac.za/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu 2000-07-20 (15:45), Brian Candler wrote: > Couple of annoyances: > > (1) One of the /etc/rc* files was not updated, and as a result, the new > source_rc_confs mechanism did not work. This in turn meant that most stuff > in /etc/rc.conf was ignored after the reboot (e.g. I got the wrong keymap) > > Unfortunately, I can't remember _which_ /etc/rc* file it was that I had to > manually copy from /etc/upgrade/ to /etc/ to fix this. I used cp -p, so the > timestamp doesn't help me. Sorry :-( mergemaster > (2) /etc/mail/mailer.conf was zapped with a new copy (so my system started > running sendmail instead of exim, yuk :-) I had to retrieve the correct one > from /usr/tmp/etc/mail/ > > So far everything else seems OK... How did you "update" your /etc files? Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message