· Hello, Today I tried to upgrade my FreeBSD to using this how to article: Then in the middle of the upgrade process I faced with this message: The following file could not be merged automatically: /etc/hosts Press Enter to edit this file in User Interaction Count: 8. List of directories with configuration files that freebsd-update should attempt to merge. The file merge process is a series of diff (1) patches similar to mergemaster (8) merging process requires some user intervention as a file may be merged or an editor may appear on screen for a manual merge. The results of every successful merge will. The latest version of freebsd-update may be installed by downloading the tar and gzip'd package from the above URL and installed with the following commands: # gunzip -c www.doorway.ru | tar xvf - # mv www.doorway.ru /usr/sbin/freebsd-update # mv www.doorway.ru /etc. For all current releases, downloading the latest version is not required.
The short answer is: No. There is no easy way to merge these changes using freebsd-update. freebsd-update uses merge(1) to perform the diffs and merging, and merge is not very friendly or flexible. There are other options, such as sysutils/etcupdate as suggested by kworr. However, I don't see how that can be integrated with freebsd-update. List of directories with configuration files that freebsd-update should attempt to merge. The file merge process is a series of diff (1) patches similar to mergemaster (8), but with fewer options. Merges are either accepted, open an editor, or freebsd-update will abort. When in doubt, backup /etc and just accept the merges. This will update the tree. In git, a fast forward merge is one that only needs to set a new branch pointer and doesn’t need to re-create the commits. By always doing a fast forward merge/pull, you’ll ensure that you have an identical copy of the FreeBSD tree. This will be important if you want to maintain local patches.
This merge is a frequently performed step of the upgrade process. Once you've done that by hand and then used mergemaster, you'll never do it manually again. Contribute to lattera/freebsd development by creating an account on GitHub. will have any local changes merged into the version from the new release. 10 ม.ค. sudo freebsd-update fetch Looking up www.doorway.ru Fetching files from RELEASE for merging done.
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