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Date:      Fri, 27 Jun 1997 13:32:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Peter Svaar <peter@svaar.no>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: upgrading /etc
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970627133100.8488G-100000@shell.uniserve.com>
In-Reply-To: <199706271913.VAA25646@cray.svaar.no>

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On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Peter Svaar wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've had FreeBSD running since 2.1.5 and I have regularly CVSup'ed my way to
> a recent 2.2-STABLE which I am running now.
> 
> The problem is that the /etc/ files have not been changed on the way, and,
> well, it works as it is but I *should* have upgraded /etc to 2.2 as well.
> How can I do this?
> 
> Thanx
> 
> -- 
> -   peter svaar  - phone 22 69 59 94 -       URL: http://www.svaar.no/        -
> - peter@svaar.no - pager 96 76 83 83 - hackers do it with fewer instructions  -
> 

  While people on the lists make a big deal about upgrading /etc, it seems
like a lot of punishment for nothing.  2.2 will happily boot with /etc/
from 2.1.

  Some features may not be accessible, but if your previous system was
working well, who cares?

Tom





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