Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 09:14:54 +0000 From: Dominic Mitchell <dom@phmit.demon.co.uk> To: "Mark W. Krentel" <krentel@dreamscape.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Mergeing /etc (was: Re: file modes in CVS repository) Message-ID: <E0zpU5f-00025A-00@admin> In-Reply-To: "Mark W. Krentel"'s message of "Sat, 12 Dec 1998 21:49:46 EST" <199812130249.VAA10945@dreamscape.com>
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On 12 December 1998, "Mark W. Krentel" proclaimed: > I see. I had been merging /etc with /usr/src/etc by hand, but I'm > pleased to learn that it's easier and more organized than I had > thought. And indeed, Nik Clayton's tutorial, "Upgrading FreeBSD from > source", explains the procedure. (I'm blushing.) You may find the "mergemaster" port very useful in this respect. It automates the mergeing of /usr/src/etc with /etc. It's in /usr/ports/sysutils/mergemaster. -- Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator ``Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.'' -- Henry Spencer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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