On 21/04/2021 18:19, John Baldwin wrote: > On 4/17/21 12:52 PM, Graham Perrin wrote: >> 2) >> >> <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D28062#change-5KzY5tEtVUor> line 2274 >> >> etcupdate -p >> >> I get: >> >> > No previous tree to compare against, a sane comparison is not >> possible. > > Hmm, how did you initially install this machine? Release images should > generally include a pre-populated /var/db/etcupdate so that etcupdate > works. If you don't have one of those, you will have to perform an > initial bootstrap of etcupdate (only once) by running 'etcupdate > extract'. > If you do this before you update /usr/src then 'etcupdate' will later > work fine. If you are doing this after you have already updated > /usr/src, you will need to run 'etcupdate diff' after 'etcupdate extract' > and fix any unexpected local differences in the generated patch, e.g. > by copying files from /var/db/etcupdate/current/etc to /etc. Once > you have done this, 'etcupdate' will work fine on the next upgrade. > > However, I'm curious how you didn't get the etcupdate bootstrap when > you initially installed. Sorry for not replying sooner. It's not an answer to your question, but might the thread at <https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2021-April/079538.html> be relevant?Received on Sat Apr 24 2021 - 09:42:15 UTC
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