> On Jul 10, 2020, at 7:31 PM, Alfred Morgan <alf...@54.org> wrote: > > >> >> You claimed sysupgrade does this. >> sysupgrade does nothing like that. It placed a /bsd.upgrade file, and > that is the end of the story. >> You told boot (via commands in boot.conf) to do something, so it did, > before discovering the file. > > Theo, > When I mentioned sysupgrade I was referring to the full sysupgrade > procedure all the way through to completion. Sorry for not being specific > enough. Thank you, you brought focus to boot which is really where my > suggestion will be focused on. > > So, how can I explicitly tell boot to act normally to boot /bsd.upgrade and > if that doesn't exist then boot /bsd? I would expect # echo boot > > /etc/boot.conf to do just that. >
(echo boot /bsd.upgrade; echo boot) > /etc/boot.conf