Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 12:59:56 -0500 From: Eric van Gyzen <vangyzen@FreeBSD.org> To: Thomas Zander <riggs@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: installworld on r299292 through r299317 will replace master.passwd, passwd, and group files Message-ID: <5732219C.5040708@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAFU734yENA5=yBB9sWGFhWDyqWcLrSxP08vKak4yJk3btgU0Yg@mail.gmail.com> References: <20160510055341.GA47527@FreeBSD.org> <20160510081844.54f1cb28@freyja.zeit4.iv.bundesimmobilien.de> <CAFU734yENA5=yBB9sWGFhWDyqWcLrSxP08vKak4yJk3btgU0Yg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 05/10/2016 01:25, Thomas Zander wrote: > On 10 May 2016 at 08:18, O. Hartmann <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > >> I haven't figured out so far how far this goes. Lucky for those having >> recent /etc/ backups. A pity FreeBSD doens't backup this by default. > After having shot myself in the foot some time ago, "zfs snapshot" has > become a part of my standard upgrade procedures :-) Similarly, "beadm create" has become a part of my standard upgrade procedures. If the new world is hosed, I just boot an old Boot Environment. I'm grateful to all the people who made this possible. I would call you by name, but I would probably miss some people. Making this part of installworld (or similar) would be interesting. Eric $ beadm list BE Active Mountpoint Space Created r295605 - - 9.2G 2016-03-12 14:07 r296766 - - 7.1G 2016-03-24 15:19 r297219 - - 788.0M 2016-04-11 07:04 r297684 - - 781.0M 2016-04-28 09:00 default NR / 50.9G 2016-05-04 20:19 r298743 - - 5.4G 2016-05-07 09:37
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