On 04/02/2014 21:26, Christoph Egger wrote: > Hi Robert! > > During update I'm seeing the following: > >> Setting up freebsd-utils (10.0-2) ... >> >> Configuration file '/etc/sysctl.conf' >> ==> File on system created by you or by a script. >> ==> File also in package provided by package maintainer. >> What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: >> Y or I : install the package maintainer's version >> N or O : keep your currently-installed version >> D : show the differences between the versions >> Z : start a shell to examine the situation >> The default action is to keep your current version. >> *** sysctl.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? d >> >> Configuration file '/etc/sysctl.conf' >> ==> File on system created by you or by a script. >> ==> File also in package provided by package maintainer. >> What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: >> Y or I : install the package maintainer's version >> N or O : keep your currently-installed version >> D : show the differences between the versions >> Z : start a shell to examine the situation >> The default action is to keep your current version. >> *** sysctl.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ?
Did you resolve the conflict? What is in /etc/sysctl.conf afterwards? >> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/freebsd-utils ... >> update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; >> falling back to defaults >> [ ok ] Loading devfs rules...done. >> [ ok ] Setting up /dev links...done. >> [ ok ] Mounting kernel filesystems...done. >> [....] Setting kernel variables ...sysctl: unknown oid '/etc/sysctl.conf': >> No such file or directory >> failed. Strange. Is /bin/sysctl the wrapper script? (which supports -p) What happens if you run: sudo sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.conf ? -- Robert Millan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

