Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 14 Jun 2000 20:24:09 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How often to run mergemaster?
Message-ID:  <20000614202409.B2694@orion.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200006150312.XAA11324@sanson.reyes.somos.net>; from fran@reyes.somos.net on Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:20:19PM -0400
References:  <200006150312.XAA11324@sanson.reyes.somos.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:20:19PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> I recently started to track 4.X Stable. How often does one need
> to run mergemaster, or even better how does one even know that
> it needs to be run?

You should run it after each installworld.  If you don't your /etc may
be out of sync with your binaries which could be bad.

-- Brooks

-- 
Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE.


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20000614202409.B2694>