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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:09:31 +0100
From:      Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   etcupdate -p, and other uses of etcupdate(8)
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On 28/08/2023 09:53, Tomoaki AOKI wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Aug 2023 18:16:35 +0100
> Graham Perrin<grahamperrin@gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> On 07/08/2023 16:51, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>>> …
>>>
>>> …  "etcupdate -p". …
>> <https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@fbfortune/110960171470986602>;  …
>>
>>
>> Is this fortune-provided tip outdated?
> … for src updates, no [3].

> [3]
> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current/2023-August/004210.html


This, in particular:

> run "etcupdate" after every upgrade


I mean, I never ran the command without an option, just once at an 
indeterminate stage after an upgrade.

I learnt to run it first with option -p _before_ installworld (i.e. 
during an upgrade), then a run with option -B after installworld.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 28/08/2023 09:53, Tomoaki AOKI
      wrote:<br>
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      cite="mid:20230828175300.4ef0bcaddbc36ea7a52c33df@dec.sakura.ne.jp">
      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On Sun, 27 Aug 2023 18:16:35 +0100
Graham Perrin <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:grahamperrin@gmail.com">&lt;grahamperrin@gmail.com&gt;</a> wrote:

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        <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On 07/08/2023 16:51, Kevin Oberman wrote:
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          <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">…

…  "etcupdate -p". …
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<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@fbfortune/110960171470986602">&lt;https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@fbfortune/110960171470986602&gt;</a>; …


Is this fortune-provided tip outdated?
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… for src updates, no [3].
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[3]
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current/2023-August/004210.html">https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current/2023-August/004210.html</a>;
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    <p>This, in particular: <br>
    </p>
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      <blockquote type="cite">run "etcupdate" after every upgrade</blockquote>
    </p>
    <p><br>
      I mean, I never ran the command without an option, just once at an
      indeterminate stage after an upgrade. <br>
    </p>
    <p>I learnt to run it first with option -p _before_ installworld
      (i.e. during an upgrade), then a run with option -B after
      installworld. <br>
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