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Date:      Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:50:58 +0000
From:      Grzegorz Junka <list1@gjunka.com>
To:        Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>
Cc:        freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using etcupdate with pkgbase
Message-ID:  <ceff2f18-f8ea-8daa-79a3-a71a3707e3ca@gjunka.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200411170816.c6318b4fa6074f64335fcdab@bidouilliste.com>
References:  <799195bc-5c77-c022-6b62-e8f3433422dd@gjunka.com> <20200411170816.c6318b4fa6074f64335fcdab@bidouilliste.com>

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On 11/04/2020 15:08, Emmanuel Vadot wrote:
>   Hello,
>
> On Sat, 11 Apr 2020 13:27:23 +0000
> Grzegorz Junka <list1@gjunka.com> wrote:
>
>> I have reinstalled the base system from FreeBSD pacakges build on a
>> different server. I have also created a tarball to use with etcupdate
>>
>> root@build:~ # etcupdate build -s /usr/src-12-1-p3
>> /usr/obj/usr/src-12-1-p3_etc.tgz
>>
>> I have extracted it on the destination host
>>
>> root@host:/tmp # etcupdate extract -t /tmp/src-12-1-p3_etc.tgz
>>
>> How am I supposed to maintain etc updates going forward? Just running
>> etcupdate returns with an error:
>>
>> root@host:~ # etcupdate
>> Failed to build new tree.
>>
>   You're not supposed to use etcupdate with pkgbase, the pkgs have the
> configuration files taggued and so pkg(8) will attempt a 3 way merge on
> them.
>

Thanks for quick update. Is the wiki outdated then?

https://wiki.freebsd.org/PkgBase#Initial_setup

See point 8.


--GrzegorzJ




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