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Re: "How do I update /etc?" introducing upgrade36.html

From: Scott Gerhardt (scottg-it.ca)
Date: Tue Nov 02 2004 - 09:43:19 CST


Couldn't all those steps documented by the FAQ, except the manual
merging of /etc files, be included as part of the upgrade as handy
shell script?

Thanks,

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Scott A. Gerhardt, P.Geo.
Gerhardt Information Technologies
On Nov 1, 2004, at 2:26 PM, Matthew S Elmore wrote:

> Very helpful! Thank you
>
> On Nov 1, 2004, at 12:32 PM, Nick Holland wrote:
>
>> I'd like to take a moment to point out a new addition to the FAQ for
>> OpenBSD 3.6, something Henning has been beating on me for some time to
>> get done.
>>
>> As any long-time OpenBSD user will know, the upgradprocess leaves you
>> to
>> do some figuring out of exactly WHAT needs to be done in /etc after an
>> upgrade.
>>
>> With the release of 3.6, I have attempted to improve this a bit:
>> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade36.html
>>
>> Hopefully, users of all experience levels will find this a useful
>> addition to the OpenBSD website.
>>
>> Nick.
>> --
>> http://www.holland-consulting.net
>>
>>
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> Matthew S Elmore
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