Re: Upgrading NetBSD in-place in a clean way

To: Stefano Marinelli <postnet%dragas.dyndns.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Upgrading NetBSD in-place in a clean way
From: Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:27:32 +0000

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:24:25PM +0100, Stefano Marinelli wrote:
> Tried that in a test virtual machine and seems to work. But there's
> a problem: what if something has been removed? Untarring the sets
> doesn't remove the (stale) old files, ...

Using "/usr/sbin/posinstall -s etc.tgz -d / check" will show you what
needs to be removed or updated and print out the command to do that.

        Kind regards

-- 
Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/

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