On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 00:20:04 -0600 "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Apr 1, 2007, at 12:16 AM, James Long wrote: > > >> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:14:16 -0600 > >> From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Re: as i progress with jails... > >> To: Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > >> > > [deleted] > >> That needs to be updated per jail. I use a master jail I nullfs > >> mount so I just ave to update userland once but if major etc changes > >> happen still have to do that in each > >> > >> Chad > > > > And is mergemaster useful inside jails, or do changes to jails' > > /etc tree have to be handled manually? > > To be honest I have not yet tried. I tend to do it by hand when > things break by not doing it :-) > > Chad > > --- > Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC > Your Web App and Email hosting provider > chad at shire.net > after the previous reply to do the 'make installworld DESTDIR=/path/to/jail' (which seemed to work great), i just re-entered the jail, switched to /usr/src (nullfs mounted from the host, along with /usr/obj), and did mergemaster from the jail. it did identify files that were not up to date with 6.2-RELEASE-p3, and hitting 'i' to install them did seem to remove the old, and put in the new (example, my /etc/motd was full text again, which i always keep mine cut down to just the first 2 lines). so id say that using mergemaster within the jail is the way to go. cheers, jonathan _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
