On 2015-04-04, Anthony Campbell <a...@acampbell.uk> wrote: > On 04 Apr 2015, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2015-04-03, Anthony Campbell <a...@acampbell.uk> wrote: >> > >> > Sorry if I wasn't clear. I didn't mean that I used a linux method; I >> > used the "proven methods" for upgrading -current and packages - twice >> > with different snapshots. I've just done it a third time but seamonkey >> > still gives the same error as reported by the OP although it seems to >> > install correctly. >> >> Can you expand on "the proven methods"? >> >> What exactly are you typing? What mirror URL are you using (either >> set in PKG_PATH or in /etc/pkg.conf)? > > > Install the latest snapshot after grabbing bsd.rd and SHA256.sig (verify with > signify). Reboot, run upgrade. Once this is complete, run sysmerge. Then do > "pkg_update -ui". I've done this at least half a dozen times without problems > apart from one or two library mismatches that were solved by later upgrades. > > PKG_PATH=ftp://mirrorservice.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/packages/amd64/`machine > -a`/
That should be fine (the case I was wondering about was if you were trying to do a partial update). There is sometimes a chance you might hit a mirror mid-update, but that one looks ok at present..
