On 10/10/16 03:04, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> [...]
> Most of the time you should be able to upgrade from any patch level of
> release to the latest on any supported release branch using
> freebsd-update(8). However there have been a number of occasions where
> changes to freebsd-update itself cause
On 09/10/2016 23:56, George Mitchell wrote:
> On 10/09/16 15:57, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>>> What am I doing wrong? (I get the same failure attempting to upgrade
>>> to 10.1-RELEASE and 10.2-RELEASE.) -- George
>>
>> Ah, one thing:
>>
>> Please do update to the latest
If I decide to upgrade from 10.3-RELEASE to 10.3-STABLE
> later on, should I expect that to work? -- George
> _
No. Freebsd-update is only for binary updates. Stable and head are where
you build from source and therefore, freebsd-update doesn't work.
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On 10/09/16 15:57, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> What am I doing wrong? (I get the same failure attempting to upgrade
>> to 10.1-RELEASE and 10.2-RELEASE.) -- George
>
> Ah, one thing:
>
> Please do update to the latest 10.1-REL patch level, first.
>
After upgrading to
# freebsd-update -r 10.3-STABLE upgrade
Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
Fetching metadata signature for 10.1-RELEASE from update5.freebsd.org...
done.
Fetching metadata index... done.
Inspecting system... done.
The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed:
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