Re: freebsd-update

From: Polytropon <freebsd_at_edvax.de>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:24:15 UTC
On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 18:41:11 -0800, Doug Hardie wrote:
> I have upgraded using freebsd-update a number of time on one system.
> There are two files I would like to retrieve from the previous
> incarnation.  I don't want to revert them, just put them somewhere
> where I can retrieve their contents.  Is this possible? 
> /var/db/freebsd-update is intact from several years and updates ago.

There should be a backup of every file freebsd-update has modified.
It is located in /var/tmp, if I remember correctly.

What files in particular are you searching for?



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...