Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 07:48:42 +0800 From: Ben Woods <woodsb02@gmail.com> To: Gerhard Schmidt <schmidt@ze.tum.de> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd-update override changed files Message-ID: <CAOc73CCXu0Ue%2ByQfNyJG7oodMo-YhSa_CxWFHbVj8SVHbRpzQg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86469c70-043c-c47f-f359-430837ff2cac@ze.tum.de> References: <86469c70-043c-c47f-f359-430837ff2cac@ze.tum.de>
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On Wednesday, 17 August 2016, Gerhard Schmidt <schmidt@ze.tum.de> wrote: > Hi, > > i have some FreeBSD servers and use freebsd-update to keep them up to date. > > every run freebsd-update claims that some files are locally modified and > therefore not updated. > > i never touched any of those files. How can i get freebsd-update to > replace those files with the actual version or where do i get the actual > versions to compare mine with them. > > Regards > Gerhard Schmidt > The freebsd-update(8) man page doesn't list a way to force overwriting files, but it does mention you can find out what files have changed by running: # freebsd-update IDS It also says the working files are stored in /var/db/freebsd-update by default. https://man.freebsd.org/freebsd-update Regards, Ben -- -- From: Benjamin Woods woodsb02@gmail.com
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