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Updating my FreeBSD 12.2 host to FreeBSD 13.0

I am going to upgrade a FreeBSD 12.2 host to FreeBSD 13.0 with one reboot. Actually, here, because of the zpool update, there is another reboot. This is significantly fewer than the standard upgrade process (yeah, critics claim 1 is not significantly less than 2; sigh). The instructions are taken from vermaden’s blog post on Upgrade FreeBSD with ZFS Boot Environments. I have seen a couple of references to this post lately and […]

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— /etc/master.passwd 2010-03-08 16:00:49.000000000 +0000 +++ ./etc/master.passwd 2010-08-23 01:04:12.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# $FreeBSD: src/etc/master.passwd,v 1.40 2005/06/06 20:19:56 brooks Exp $ +# $FreeBSD: src/etc/master.passwd,v 1.40.22.1 2009/08/03 08:13:06 kensmith Exp $ # -root:*:0:0::0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/csh +root::0:0::0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/csh toor:*:0:0::0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root: daemon:*:1:1::0:0:Owner of many system processes:/root:/usr/sbin/nologin operator:*:2:5::0:0:System &:/:/usr/sbin/nologin @@ -21,23 +21,3 @@ pop:*:68:6::0:0:Post Office Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin www:*:80:80::0:0:World Wide Web Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin nobody:*:65534:65534::0:0:Unprivileged user:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin -dan:*:1001:1001::0:0:Dan Langille:/home/dan:/usr/local/bin/bash -pgsql:*:70:70::0:0:PostgreSQL Daemon:/usr/local/pgsql:/bin/sh -mysql:*:88:88::0:0:MySQL Daemon:/nonexistent:/sbin/nologin -postfix:*:125:125::0:0:Postfix Mail System:/var/spool/postfix:/usr/sbin/nologin -vscan:*:110:110::0:0:Scanning Virus Account:/var/amavis:/bin/sh -spamd:*:58:58::0:0:SpamAssassin user:/var/spool/spamd:/sbin/nologin

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