Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 14:41:26 +0000 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Peter Olsson <list-freebsd-stable@jyborn.se> Subject: Re: There has to be a better way of merging /etc during a major freebsd-update Message-ID: <CAFHbX1%2BGDtTHvCRsFC-GdmfyeKh-Mb22CvQ1ck7ATXjOc7yobA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2885765b7842d951d89a9712bd5ba86e@ultimatedns.net> References: <20150310120540.GN8223@pol-server.leissner.se> <2885765b7842d951d89a9712bd5ba86e@ultimatedns.net>
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On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote: > Hello, Peter. > This has probably been answered by now. But just in case. > I believe what you're looking for is: > mergemaster -vF > > This is my [chosen] default. I also find it helpful, > as a "safety net" to > cp _Rp /etc /eetc > > prior to the mergemaster(8) step. I use these steps after new kernel boots OK with old world: zfs set readonly=off zroot zfs mount -a adjkerntz -i mergemaster -piF cd /usr/src make installworld mergemaster -iFPU make delete-old I get very few questions asked of me by mergemaster. Cheers Tom
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