[SOLVED] Re: "make distribution," but more than one filesystem at destination?

Jeffrey Bouquet jbtakk at iherebuywisely.com
Sat Jan 17 14:21:53 UTC 2015



On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 04:06:34 -0800 (PST), "Jeffrey Bouquet" <jbtakk at iherebuywisely.com> wrote:

> UPDATING from what I have read does not go into detail in the case that the destination has separate /var
> etc partitions.  A variable to set, or procedure, or one should rsync the contents onto the filesystems after install?
> 
> Experiences welcomed.  Also maybe into the UPDATING file(s) [ usual one; v11 one...]  ... unless it is not
> recommended.
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mount -t ufs -o union [partition not root in dev]  /mnt/var    #etc  in DESTDIR installworld, installkernel, distribution.
unmount and mount regularly the new filesystems.  

Seems to have produced CURRENT r277276 running fine here, but a very many haven't-done-in-years 
mergemaster-related not-a-direct upgrade tasks cropped up...    not to mention the one or two errors 
(coded vt, meant to code sc in loader.conf...)


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