From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 16 8:44:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from leblanc.mirrorimage.net (leblanc.mirrorimage.net [209.192.210.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B76AC37B403 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:44:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leblanc@leblanc.mirrorimage.net) Received: by leblanc.mirrorimage.net (Postfix, from userid 118) id E72C96BBF7; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:44:09 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:44:09 -0400 From: Louis LeBlanc To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mergemaster - problem installing files Message-ID: <20010716114409.E19358@acadia.ne.mediaone.net> Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010712175924.83029.qmail@web11707.mail.yahoo.com> <20010716112507.C19358@acadia.ne.mediaone.net> <008c01c10e0d$12293a20$db1b080f@JSHEETS2K> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <008c01c10e0d$12293a20$db1b080f@JSHEETS2K> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.19i X-bright-idea: Lets abolish HTML mail! Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ok, but doesn't the '-a' flag say to just leave the files that differ from the installed versions in the temp directory? -i tells mergemaster to install them automatically. What do you expect -ia to do? TIA Lou On 07/16/01 09:36 AM, Jason Sheets sat at the `puter and typed: > I run megemaster -ia without any problems > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Louis LeBlanc" > To: ; > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: mergemaster - problem installing files > > > > Any caveats with just running 'mergemaster -i'? I assume this would > > be perfectly fine as long as I am not making changes to the base code. > > > > Any comments? > > > > TIA > > Lou > > On 07/12/01 10:59 AM, Tim Erlin sat at the `puter and typed: > > > I'm updating my source, trying to run mergemaster, but > > > it seems to fail when trying to install the temporary > > > or merged files. The error is "problem installing > > > ./blahblahfile, it will remain to merge by hand > > > later." > > > > > > I would search the mailing list for this problem, but > > > since I search for "install" seems to return nothing, > > > I'll presume something's broken. > > > > > > I would hate to have to merge by hand...is there a > > > quick solution to this problem? > > > > > > --Tim > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > > > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > -- > > Louis LeBlanc leblanc@acadia.ne.mediaone.net > > Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) > > http://acadia.ne.mediaone.net ԿԬ > > > > QOTD: > > "Even the Statue of Liberty shaves her pits." > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Louis LeBlanc leblanc@acadia.ne.mediaone.net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://acadia.ne.mediaone.net ԿԬ clone, n: 1. An exact duplicate, as in "our product is a clone of their product." 2. A shoddy, spurious copy, as in "their product is a clone of our product." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message