Re: PkgBase: Can not upgrade base system

Am Tue, 23 Jan 2018 22:34:15 +0000
Ben Woods <woodsb02_at_gmail.com> schrieb:

> On Tue, 23 Jan 2018 at 4:12 pm, O. Hartmann <ohartmann_at_walstatt.org> wrote:
> 
> > For a client I tried PkgBase and followed the procedures recommended (first
> > build the OS from /usr/src/, installworld/kernel, then proceed with pkg
> > update
> > -r FreeBSD-base and pkg install -g 'FreeBSD-*'.
> >
> > This doesn't work for any update I try to apply. Since the target host is
> > a two
> > years old Intel NUC based on some Broadwell snail CPU, building world and
> > kernel is performed on another, much more potent host.
> >
> > In the first place, when performing a "pkg upgrade", the system complains
> > about
> > mismatching OSVERSION, 1200055 forthe running system, and 1200056 for the
> > packages to be updated. When setting env OSVERSION=1200056, pkg (not
> > pkg-static!) complains about revision numbers (the long date trailing the
> > package's name), for instance the newest one is
> >
> > FreeBSD-hast-12.0.s20180123050738.txz
> >
> > contained within the repository to be used for the update, but installed is
> > something older, like FreeBSD-hast-12.0.s20171103114456.txz.
> >
> > When trying pkg-static, I get a crash of pkg-static, segmentation fault is
> > its
> > death-cause.
> >
> > How am I supposed to update a base system via PkgBase?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > oh
> >
> > p.s. sorry for the lack of data, the box in question is on a remote site
> > without net.
> >
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> 
> 
> This issue was discussed on the FreeBSD-current mailing list. A workaround
> has been provided there, but a proper fix is still to be developed:
> 
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2018-January/068153.html
> 
> 
> Workaround:
> 
> # pkg -o OSVERSION=1200056 upgrade
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Ben
> 
> > --  
> 
> --
> From: Benjamin Woods
> woodsb02_at_gmail.com

Thanks.

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