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Subject: Re: Packaging the FreeBSD base system with pkg(8)
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On 2016-04-05 13:42, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Apr 2016, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
>
>> Will there be an option not to merge?  I never update /etc when
>> I do installworld because what I have works for me and I see no
>> need to make any changes to a working system.
>
> And you expect your system to continue working after a new system user is
> added?
>
> -Ben
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At a minimum, you need to run 'mergemaster -p', which does things 
required for 'installworld' to actually succeed.

-- 
Allan Jude