From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 7 07:21:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 036ED16A4CE for ; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 07:21:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.mcneil.com (mcneil.com [24.199.45.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE9F743D5A for ; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 07:21:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sean@mcneil.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.mcneil.com [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mcneil.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E35FF19AE; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 00:21:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.mcneil.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (server.mcneil.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 92484-01; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 00:21:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [24.199.45.54] (mcneil.com [24.199.45.54]) by mail.mcneil.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A30E0F18FD; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 00:21:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Sean McNeil To: Andre Guibert de Bruet In-Reply-To: <20041007015527.M6673@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> References: <20041007015527.M6673@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-SBbAKAhuUva37yB7Lw19" Message-Id: <1097133695.92555.5.camel@server> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 00:21:35 -0700 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mcneil.com cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Ryan Newman Subject: RE: mergemaster just screwed me X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 07:21:37 -0000 --=-SBbAKAhuUva37yB7Lw19 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 22:59, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote: > On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Ryan Newman wrote: >=20 > >> From: Sean McNeil > >> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org > >> Subject: mergemaster just screwed me > >> Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:48:58 -0700 > >>=20 > >> I just ran mergemaster and it deleted my named.conf and everything > >> else. I'm guessing it did an rm /etc/namedb/* or something like that. > >> My system was setup correctly with /etc/namedb linked to > >> /var/named/etc/namedb and it was all placed properly. :( > > > > This sounds scary. Does fbsd need something other than mergemaster or = is=20 > > this just a bug likes to randomly remove files ? >=20 > I don't mean to be an ass, but you *need to read UPDATING* when you=20 > upgrade CURRENT. The 20040928 entry detailed the steps required for a=20 > smooth transition from bind8 to bind9. Just to test a little more, I saved off my config in a tar with: var/named/etc/namedb var/named/etc/namedb/master var/named/etc/namedb/master/internal.rev var/named/etc/namedb/master/localhost-v6.rev var/named/etc/namedb/master/localhost.rev var/named/etc/namedb/master/vmware.rev var/named/etc/namedb/master/mcneil.com var/named/etc/namedb/master/metricmass.com var/named/etc/namedb/master/metricmass.org var/named/etc/namedb/slave var/named/etc/namedb/PROTO.localhost.rev var/named/etc/namedb/PROTO.localhost-v6.rev var/named/etc/namedb/named.conf var/named/etc/namedb/named.root var/named/etc/namedb/make-localhost var/named/etc/namedb/rndc.key Then I tried mergemaster and it deleted my stuff. I thought it might be the /etc/namedb symlink, but deleting that made no difference. Cheers, Sean --=-SBbAKAhuUva37yB7Lw19 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBZO5/yQsGN30uGE4RAmhrAJ9h6FkRlj51dv5Nx1f6yx23FTnfBACfUzs+ BHD1sWn5MPqoG+TnZ82GCY0= =53OK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-SBbAKAhuUva37yB7Lw19--