On 31/08/2023 03:31, brian whalen wrote:
Understood. I guess I was expecting the update process of etcupdate -p
&& make installworld && etcupdate -B to not whack existing users or
delete an existing root user's password. I accepted the remote and
then recreated users and reset passwords and am retrying this.
BW
Thanks.
For clarity: did the routine /not/ prompt you to edit the file (in
which, you would have seen conflict markers etc.)?
On 8/30/2023 7:21 PM, Graham Perrin wrote:
On 31/08/2023 03:00, brian whalen wrote:
… I ran etcupdate resolve accepting the remote option and saw 2 issues.
The root user's password was deleted.
The non root user no longer existed.
Logically, remote does not include things such as your root user's
password.
