Re: Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

> (What is etcmanage? Different from etcupdate?) Yes. It aims to be fully automatic and to never change a human-changed file. See pkgsrc/sysutils/etcmanage, unpack and read the README. etcupdate asks the user many questions, and was in my experience unsuitable for unattended upgrades of 20

Re: Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

Johnny Billquist writes: > On 2015-11-03 14:14, Greg Troxel wrote: >> >>> (What is etcmanage? Different from etcupdate?) >> >> Yes. It aims to be fully automatic and to never change a human-changed >> file. See pkgsrc/sysutils/etcmanage, unpack and read the README. >> >>

Re: Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

On 2015-11-03 14:14, Greg Troxel wrote: (What is etcmanage? Different from etcupdate?) Yes. It aims to be fully automatic and to never change a human-changed file. See pkgsrc/sysutils/etcmanage, unpack and read the README. etcupdate asks the user many questions, and was in my experience

Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

Hello, following up from the multiple recent thread regarding best way to upgrade the system and etcmanage, I wonder if a quicker and better solution could be the following: 1) Insert installation cd/usb and boot 2) mount the installed system and mv /etc to /etc.old 3) Upgrade all sets,

Re: Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

Ottavio Caruso writes: > following up from the multiple recent thread regarding best way to > upgrade the system and etcmanage, I wonder if a quicker and better > solution could be the following: > > 1) Insert installation cd/usb and boot > 2) mount the installed

Re: Poor man's solution to /etc when upgrading system?

On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 06:40:29PM +, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > following up from the multiple recent thread regarding best way to > upgrade the system and etcmanage, I wonder if a quicker and better > solution could be the following: > > 1) Insert installation cd/usb and boot > 2) mount the