Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:58:46 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Subject: Re: beating mergemaster to /etc/rc.d Message-ID: <200410140958.53936.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <16749.21420.643438.983797@ran.psg.com> References: <16749.21420.643438.983797@ran.psg.com>
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--nextPart3025249.jpDuu3sJnU Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 01:41, Randy Bush wrote: > i know that when i do a mergemaster, i am about to see 666 updates > to /etc/rc.d/*, to each of which i will have to type "qi<eol>". > as it will be over a 9600 baud remote serial console, this is a > pita and causes undue delay for the users. > > once i boot the new kernel -sw, is it safe to > > cp /usr/src/etc/rc.d/* /etc/rc.d > > and then run mergemaster -cvi? *cough*etcmerge*cough* Way less useless verbiage because you don't end up confirming 99% of the di= ffs=20 mechanically. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart3025249.jpDuu3sJnU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBbchF5ZPcIHs/zowRAhRbAJ99DvIiwvsGkoEz5WKxwLuRMRGhWgCfQg49 Kr2NivLUXWfLR6C2iYbInKw= =wGW+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3025249.jpDuu3sJnU--
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