fast way to update jails (FreeBSD 10.0 host)

Mark Felder feld at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jan 29 19:47:17 UTC 2014



On Wed, Jan 29, 2014, at 6:46, Nicolas de Bari Embriz Garcia Rojas
wrote:
> Hi, I avoid mergemaster since ask for to  many changes, it is faster for
> me some times  just copy  /etc.old —> /etc important files, but this
> maybe because I am using the bad flags.
> 
> Can you please give me a tip or some good flags that I should use when
> using mergemaster.
> 
> thanks in advance.
> 

Put this in /etc/mergemaster.rc

AUTO_INSTALL='yes'
AUTO_UPGRADE='yes'
# THIS ONE IS FOR JAILS
#IGNORE_FILES='/boot/device.hints /etc/motd'
IGNORE_FILES='/etc/motd'
# Do not display changes that only affect whitespace
DIFF_FLAG='-Bub'
FREEBSD_ID='yes'
DELETE_STALE_RC_FILES='yes'


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