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Date:      Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:05:35 -0700
From:      Russell Jackson <rjackson@cserv63.csub.edu>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Subject:   Re: beating mergemaster to /etc/rc.d
Message-ID:  <20041013160535.GA3006@cserv63.csub.edu>
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As long as you haven't made any local changes to the files, there's
no reason why you need to use mergemaster on them.

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 09:11:24AM -0700, 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?
> 
> randy
> 
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Russell A. Jackson
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