From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 5 21:19:06 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 365B6E5B for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2014 21:19:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp24.services.sfr.fr (smtp24.services.sfr.fr [93.17.128.84]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E96AD959 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2014 21:19:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from filter.sfr.fr (localhost [84.98.39.158]) by msfrf2401.sfr.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 81C137000072 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2014 22:11:37 +0100 (CET) Authentication-Results: sfrmc.priv.atos.fr; dkim=none (no signature); dkim-adsp=none (no policy) header.from=scaglione.francesco@neuf.fr Received: from X1 (158.39.98.84.rev.sfr.net [84.98.39.158]) by msfrf2401.sfr.fr (SMTP Server) with SMTP id F2CBA70000A5 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2014 22:11:36 +0100 (CET) X-SFR-UUID: 20141105211136994.F2CBA70000A5@msfrf2401.sfr.fr Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 22:11:35 +0100 From: francesco scaglione To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: /usr/src update Message-Id: <20141105221135.5b841bd69975f1a7d5ae5883@neuf.fr> In-Reply-To: References: <20141030224853.02fceca95497401f6a70b7bd@neuf.fr> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 21:19:06 -0000 On Tue, 4 Nov 2014 19:53:06 -0500 "illoai@gmail.com" wrote: > On 30 October 2014 17:48, francesco scaglione > wrote: > > Hi, > ... > > > > Would it be safe to remove the src component from > > freebsd-update.conf here as well or should I keep that? > > > > Assuming you never do source updates of your base system, > (& given that you use freebsd-update, you probably don't ever) > & that you don't install any ports that require that /usr/src be > present to build (assuming you build ports from source rather > than just install pre-built packages), I can't think of a good > reason to keep it. > > In any case, there's no harm in removing it, as its absence > won't affect a running system, & it can be easily restored > should the need arise. > > Good luck! Very well, so I will keep the pkg configuration files that are in /usr/src/etc/pkg/ but I will remove the src component from freebsd-update.conf, since I really never do source updates. Thank you very much for your attention, Francesco