In message <439CFC76.90505@bl.echidna.id.au>, Carl Brewer writes:
>Matthias Scheler wrote:
>> In article <439A23E9.9000008@bl.echidna.id.au>,
>> 	Carl Brewer <carl@bl.echidna.id.au> writes:
>>> This is my current update script, have I missed anything obvious?
>> 
>> Yes, the fact that there is a script called "postinstall" distributed
>> with NetBSD 3.0 which does this job for you:
>
>Noted, but how well does this deal with apps installed from pkgsrc that
>overload/replace the original NBSD ones (eg openssh)?
>
>Every time I run postinstall fix it wants to put the default sshd into
>/etc/rc.d, for example.
>
>
That's a problem NetBSD has no satisfactory solution for.  I use my own 
script to invoke all of the standard installation scripts; it does

	chmod /usr/bin/lp /usr/bin/lpr 

etc., because I use CUPS.

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb