Easiest way to update jails from 9.0 to 9.1
Miroslav Lachman
000.fbsd at quip.cz
Mon Jan 7 10:32:35 UTC 2013
Fabian Keil wrote:
>> How about mergemaster for jails (in dealing with updates to /etc )
> I don't use mergemaster for jails. I just checked and in the
> privoxy-jail mentioned above, most files in /etc are from 2006
> when I created that jail.
>
> I frequently run mergemaster on the system hosting the jails and
> if there were updates that would matter for the jails as well,
> I'd update them manually. I don't see the point of updating files
> in the jails that aren't used anyway.
They are used. There are frequently changes in /etc/rc.d files. I don't
use ezjail and I use mergemaster after every jail upgrade in each jail,
it always found some changes.
Miroslav Lachman
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