Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 00:46:22 -0500 From: Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regarding Upgrade Message-ID: <20021009054622.GA4421%scottro@despammed.com> In-Reply-To: <20021009042400.98043.qmail@web21207.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20021009042400.98043.qmail@web21207.mail.yahoo.com>
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--M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 12:24:00AM -0400, Matt Garcia wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I finished doing an upgrade for freebsd from > 4.5-stable to 4.7RC. I had a question regarding the > mergemaster. After everything is done when running > the mergemaster everything on the LEFT side is new and > everything on the right side is old or is it vice > versa ? i forgot which is which. Heh, I used to have to go to the man page, or a book I had every time. I finally figured out a mneumonic, but it's so complex, I'm not going to mention it here, it has to do with the right brain being the dreamer and looking ahead. :) (Well, I sort of mentioned it, but...) Left is old, right is new--easier to determine when you're looking at things like /etc/passwd---because only the left side will have the users you've added. =20 >=20 --=20 Scott PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: Cavalry's here! Cavalry's a scared guy with a club, but it's here!=20 --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9o8Ku+lTVdes0Z9YRAv09AJ4oNQfTkSYzkid8izYZ8xWiDdC8/QCdGupm V5sl6OUTIaoc5ggvLt2BGBU= =7+PD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --M9NhX3UHpAaciwkO-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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