Re: New ver NetBSD and the /etc files.

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

But can it copy over my modified *.conf file?
I have about 6 to 8 of them ...

On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
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> Am 28.02.25 um 00:21 schrieb Todd Gruhn:
> > Each time I upgrade NetBSD, I need to use the *.conf files
> > I tweeked.  How do people keep these files, and then add them to
> > ther new /etc dir ??
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> With etcupdate. If you use sysupgrade, it will run etcupdate at the end.
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> In short, it will ask you for any modified file in /etc (as in, modified
> both by you and in the new /etc set) whether you want to overwrite it,
> keep your modifications, or merge.
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> --
> Benny