Re: install/59573: 11.0_BETA install leaves behind /etc/rc.conf.bak.* files

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From: RVP <rvp%SDF.ORG@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: install/59573: 11.0_BETA install leaves behind /etc/rc.conf.bak.*
 files
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 09:37:15 +0000 (UTC)

 On Tue, 5 Aug 2025, Steve Rikli via gnats wrote:
 
 > Turns out this issue it not specific to 11.0_BETA; I freshly-installed
 > another VM with 10.1 and also saw an /etc/rc.conf.bak.* file.
 >
 
 Yeah, this's been around for some time. I made this patch awhile back, then
 forgot to file a PR. Please try:
 
 ```
 diff -urN a/src/usr.sbin/sysinst/util.c b/src/usr.sbin/sysinst/util.c
 --- a/src/usr.sbin/sysinst/util.c	2024-04-26 20:45:43.378592951 +0000
 +++ b/src/usr.sbin/sysinst/util.c	2025-02-08 22:30:50.857827469 +0000
 @@ -2049,12 +2049,11 @@
   				hit_enter_to_continue(MSG_rcconf_delete_failed,
   				    NULL);
   			}
 -		} else {
 -			(void)unlink(bakname);
   		}
   	}
 
   done:
 +	(void)unlink(bakname);
   	(void)unlink(tempname);
   	free(rcconf);
   	free(tempname);
 ```
 
 -RVP