On 2026-06-30, easytoremember13285 <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's what I do: > every 7 days: pkg_add -u > pkg_delete -a > every 14 days: sysupgrade -s > sysmerge > fw_update > pkg_add-u > pkg_delete > -a > > 1) When I do sysupgrade -s, I see that the system runs sysmerge and fw_update > in that command automatically, so do I need to manually run them again after > reboot?
you may need a manual sysmerge if the automatic sysmerge -b is unable to merge an update automatically. > 2) Is my time frame of updating packages every week and system every 2 weeks > fine, or do you suggest something else? better to follow source-changes and keep an eye out for library bumps in base and adapt your schedule based on that (if there's been a bump, give it 5-6 days, maybe a bit more, for snapshots and then packages to catch up). > 3) Is there any thing else I should do? > > Thank you > > -- Please keep replies on the mailing list.
