Date: 10 Dec 2000 22:13:08 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> Cc: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1) Message-ID: <xzpn1e43rq3.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Marcel Moolenaar's message of "Sat, 09 Dec 2000 12:43:24 -0800" References: <20001208181908.A12716@sunbay.com> <3A319650.90FE8EAE@cup.hp.com> <20001209154901.B78374@sunbay.com> <3A32996C.1BE57FCE@cup.hp.com>
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Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> writes: > According to the manpage, if you remove -U it doesn't create new > directories or symlinks. At least that's how I interpret it. You interpret it wrong. -U just tells mtree to fix permissions. The canonical way to use the mtree files in /etc/mtree is 'mtree -deU -f <file> -p <path>', e.g. 'mtree -deU -f /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p /'. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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