[OpenIndiana-discuss] preserve configuration files on image-update - how?

Jonathan Adams t12nslookup at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 09:53:04 UTC 2013


did you know that with the beadm command you can mount a previous BE,
as a slice on the disk and access the files from that?  it'd save you
copying the files to another device.

Jon

On 21 January 2013 08:02, Stefan Müller-Wilken
<stefan.mueller-wilken at acando.de> wrote:
> ... maybe as a small afterthought: I simply went back to a previous BE, saved the configuration to a backup directory myself, reran the image-update command, rebooted and recovered the configuration files. Simple, elegant, secure - thanks for creating OpenIndiana, guys!
>
> Cheers
> Stefan
>
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