From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 7 21:18:43 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B691D1065672 for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 21:18:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yx0-f182.google.com (mail-yx0-f182.google.com [209.85.213.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75A6F8FC1A for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 21:18:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenl12 with SMTP id l12so4057906yen.13 for ; Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:18:42 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=JJeWaP+AAJThLU+pS+IEMxMuJTy4stphG3mL8S9Lbak=; b=WS+tUxasRC8misvUX5NE5G8i9m5OdGz7eU3bml8vd7n0gXSLNUWEjTFcD1NHEI8Hgm rgFzhOzbiEU+1KIssux5rRd2hKdZE7C8ZwvdGhh4Ekm7dASSuN/DBoNuPLFjWx7BMZgn e6arPie3xgSp76NLrfmRoiBREtycvwmkI3p60= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.155.226 with SMTP id j62mr34194881yhk.49.1328649522771; Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:18:42 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.236.50.82 with HTTP; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:18:42 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4F2F17D4.1070206@gmail.com> References: <4F2F17D4.1070206@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 21:18:42 +0000 Message-ID: From: krad To: Net Warrior Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Mergemaster X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:18:43 -0000 On 5 February 2012 23:59, Net Warrior wrote: > Hi there. > > I found very tedious when , after a makeworld the mergemaster process to > say (i) to install/upgrade/replace/ with the new file, specially when > there are a lot of files I was reading the documentation but it's not > clear to me which option to use to automate the process, which is the right > one, or combination? > > -U -F -iF? > > Thanks for your time and support > Regards > ______________________________**_________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-** > unsubscribe@freebsd.org " > here is my rc file it takes care of most of the stuff. Once installed just run mergemaster with no flags $ cat /etc/mergemaster.rc AUTO_INSTALL=YES AUTO_UPGRADE=YES PRESERVE_FILES=yes #IGNORE_FILES="/etc/rc.d/*" DIFF_OPTIONS='-I$FreeBSD:.*[$]' PRESERVE_FILES_DIR=/var/mergemaster/preserved-files-`date +%y%m%d-%H%M%S` IGNORE_FILES="/etc/crontab /etc/fstab /etc/group /etc/hosts /etc/inetd.conf /etc/make.conf /etc/master.passwd /etc/motd /etc/newsyslog.conf /etc/ntp.conf /etc/ntp.drift /etc/profile /etc/rc.conf /etc/resolv.conf /etc/services /etc/shells /etc/syslog.conf /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub /etc/passwd /etc/rc.conf.local /etc/zfs/exports /etc//namedb/named.conf /etc/periodic.conf /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts /etc/pf.conf /etc/sysctl.conf /etc/make.conf /etc/src.conf /etc/mail/aliases /etc/mail/mailer.conf /etc/remote /etc/ppp/ppp.conf /etc/nsswitch.conf /etc/locate.rc"