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Subject: /etc not saved on upgrade
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>Number:         26809
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       /etc not saved on upgrade
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Apr 23 20:10:02 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:    Sat Aug 10 07:58:11 PDT 2002
>Last-Modified:  Sat Aug 10 07:58:11 PDT 2002
>Originator:     Mark Diekhans
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE
>Organization:
none
>Environment:

- Upgrading from 4.2-STABLE to 4.3-RELEASE
- local file system for install media
- upgraded most components (notable exception, XFree86)

>Description:

On upgrading from 4.2 to 4.3, recieved the message

`Unable to go to your save /etc directory in ?! Something
 went seriously wrong'

Do not recall being prompted for a save directory.

No save directory found, but /etc is in fine shape.  Upgrade
successful

>How-To-Repeat:

No attempted yet.

>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Marc Perisa <perisa@porsche.de>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, markd@kermodei.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/26809: /etc not saved on upgrade
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 04:12:42 +0200

 Hi,
 
 does this problem still exists in a recent FreeBSD 4-STABLE system? Or 
 have you reproduce it and have better information?
 
 Otherwise please close the call due to feedback timeout.
 
 Thanks
 
 Marc
 
 
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: schweikh 
State-Changed-When: Sat Aug 10 07:57:49 PDT 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Closed as per originator's request. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=26809 
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