From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 10 17:55:28 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B69D3E2 for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2014 17:55:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ig0-x22a.google.com (mail-ig0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c05::22a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 83FB31064 for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2014 17:55:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ig0-f170.google.com with SMTP id uq10so1093528igb.1 for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:55:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=B8eKENbv7ZvxzpkMtbDo6TQOP4YVkWFetccSaloWoZc=; b=AcambhpRYHtf/O6YxTReJC3ZtJwALcZjuGDu//7PAY1qY75ESwMTvuWMSoMWx+ONY/ BzbWAv4nOU/CzDqPt1Vbk6gyjup4xbmEwOILziWvtAsh0cRAX1wPYGg86tDLb/Ob4KAi g8Ur4axBpfHFSHwUK02SzHX020GgWKsNgixb1aEsqj08hFmly9uymX4dunaYMzV2gu/a zMwackv/gp69YjMxKo6fFlL4ydPPEuy+vw604WVrqqNsI+K/dkTQrw+CBENuEK9PvpGO dtW6WMPfrIKBWvhJQKTRCh9SlQJCsxEBBxD+Ss6wl9SFRkV4fQbLldk8c1USkm4GIDms l6qg== X-Received: by 10.50.27.2 with SMTP id p2mr18139526igg.32.1397152527895; Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:55:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [164.113.197.178] ([164.113.197.178]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id m6sm14921397igx.9.2014.04.10.10.55.27 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:55:27 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.2 \(1874\)) Subject: Re: Potential Doc Mistake From: Brad Fleming In-Reply-To: <44wqex5czr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 12:55:26 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <44wqex5czr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1874) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 17:55:28 -0000 The command as listed fails on my 9.2-RELEASE VM. But perhaps that=92s = different in other versions. In either case I=92m not a Free BSD master = and could certainly be wrong. On Apr 10, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Lowell Gilbert = wrote: > Brad Fleming writes: >=20 >> I think this document might have syntax error: >> = https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html= >>=20 >> Under "23.2.3.2. Performing the Upgrade=94 the first command listed = is: >> "freebsd-update -r 9.1-RELEASE upgrade=94 >> but I believe the proper command should be: >> "freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE=94 >> (the =93upgrade=94 is in the wrong place) >>=20 >> I could certainly be wrong but the second command is what=92s = referenced >> in other documents and was required for me to move from 9.2 to 10.0. >=20 > The manual page actually lists options before the subcommand. A quick > look at the source makes me think that either order is fine.