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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2023 02:16:47 -0800
From:      Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-update
Message-ID:  <52B31BB7-A108-4716-AFB8-F03C76029440@sermon-archive.info>
In-Reply-To: <20231211102415.25366753.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <6D99F68F-1B96-4DDC-AFDF-A245EFBE8F7A@sermon-archive.info> <20231211102415.25366753.freebsd@edvax.de>

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> On Dec 11, 2023, at 01:24, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
>=20
> On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 18:41:11 -0800, Doug Hardie wrote:
>> I have upgraded using freebsd-update a number of time on one system.
>> There are two files I would like to retrieve from the previous
>> incarnation.  I don't want to revert them, just put them somewhere
>> where I can retrieve their contents.  Is this possible?=20
>> /var/db/freebsd-update is intact from several years and updates ago.
>=20
> There should be a backup of every file freebsd-update has modified.
> It is located in /var/tmp, if I remember correctly.
>=20
> What files in particular are you searching for?

I didn't find anything in /var/tmp except for the vi recovery files.  =
Looking for sshd_config and ssh_config.

-- Doug




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