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Date:      Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:32:25 +0100
From:      Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
To:        Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
Cc:        freebsd-jail@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Easiest way to update jails from 9.0 to 9.1
Message-ID:  <50EAA439.7060606@quip.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20130107104708.7be01c87@fabiankeil.de>
References:  <E1Tqggj-000Nav-Kj@srv.ahhyes.net> <20130107104708.7be01c87@fabiankeil.de>

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Fabian Keil wrote:
>> How about mergemaster for jails (in dealing with updates to /etc )
> I don't use mergemaster for jails. I just checked and in the
> privoxy-jail mentioned above, most files in /etc are from 2006
> when I created that jail.
>
> I frequently run mergemaster on the system hosting the jails and
> if there were updates that would matter for the jails as well,
> I'd update them manually. I don't see the point of updating files
> in the jails that aren't used anyway.

They are used. There are frequently changes in /etc/rc.d files. I don't 
use ezjail and I use mergemaster after every jail upgrade in each jail, 
it always found some changes.

Miroslav Lachman



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