On 2012-10-24, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > Note that this method is likely to have problems going from 5.1 to 5.2 > on i386 due to ld.so changes, I would strongly recommend people have > console access and remote reboot for this particular upgrade. (just i386; > amd64 is not affected by that particular change).
A workaround for this is to comment-out pkg_scripts in rc.conf.local and any code in rc.shutdown invoking dynamically-linked programs before starting the upgrade, however it's safer to do a bsd.rd upgrade from the console (or yaifo).