Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:02:31 +0100 From: Michiel Boland <boland37@xs4all.nl> To: David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mergemaster -p / installkernel problem Message-ID: <5106A117.9040303@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <CAO%2BPfDdxfrS2P5hmEwtrPuAPi9r%2BSiJaz_p7KSx3A0_Rb4St2Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <51057DA1.2090408@xs4all.nl> <CAN6yY1sPz%2BBH9O3dnyiH3Mv%2Bu27BLuhkvbPdR7LSCmb9j=VkRg@mail.gmail.com> <51062FBF.10507@xs4all.nl> <CAO%2BPfDdxfrS2P5hmEwtrPuAPi9r%2BSiJaz_p7KSx3A0_Rb4St2Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 01/28/2013 13:59, David Demelier wrote: > What did you have in your mergemaster.rc ? To help next people who may have the > same problem :) The mergemaster.rc that caused the problem has this IGNORE_FILES='/etc/group /etc/hosts.allow /etc/mail/* /etc/master.passwd /etc/motd /etc/passwd /etc/sysctl.conf /etc/ttys /etc/namedb/*' Obviously ignoring /etc/master.passwd et al isn't a good idea if you want to upgrade. Maybe there could be a warning added to "mergemaster -p" if it would skip essential steps because of IGNORE_FILES. (Then at least some good can come out of this. :) Cheers Michiel
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