[CFT] packaging the base system with pkg(8)

[Matthew Seaman]

On 03/10/16 12:32, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> /var/db/pkg is placed on /var and separated from beadm control
> (zroot/ROOT). As result, switching OS install by beadm give
> incorrectly information about installed packages. For correcting this
> need separatly pkg database for system packages under beadm control.
> 
> Same for etcupdate database.

This isn't the case if you're using the default ZFS layout the installer
provides nowadays.  Most of /var is included in the BE, with certain
exceptions like /var/log which are overlaid on the BE.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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