Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:01:59 -0400 From: "firmdog@gmail.com" <firmdog@gmail.com> To: FF <fusionfoto@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Dave <davemorgan353@btinternet.com> Subject: Re: freebsd-update question Message-ID: <CAHcg-UH5f3fATsrcVi4LAoxhM5Wb8-WXJCTOAkVnBKzzqnLdhA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAD=tpefTA7rsBSvyA6ewm2sgtyRFuX_KL5k9Rrm8qSV4AtsxsQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAHcg-UFTm5%2BUvFK7QpNXa0bkadupLt10LmgksGKyuT2vTDtAbg@mail.gmail.com> <23187F4C-0413-4F84-9C86-6EC1084C794C@btinternet.com> <CAHcg-UHdQyR-Ok%2B17ZMPvOqW3fUo__ftw=1VOK4ZgTSTNGp4-Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAD=tpefTA7rsBSvyA6ewm2sgtyRFuX_KL5k9Rrm8qSV4AtsxsQ@mail.gmail.com>
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I just installed a brand new 8.3 box and got the same behavior. I see in my output below that I have to build or update my own kernel? # uname -a FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0: Tue Apr 10 17:33:58 UTC 2012 root@mynewhost:/usr/obj/i386/usr/src/sys/XENHVM i386 # Starting the upgrade attempt: # freebsd-update -r 8.4-RELEASE upgrade Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching public key from update6.freebsd.org... done. Fetching metadata signature for 8.3-RELEASE from update6.freebsd.org... don= e. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 2 metadata files... done. Inspecting system... done. WARNING: This system is running a "xenhvm" kernel, which is not a kernel configuration distributed as part of FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE. This kernel will not be updated: you MUST update the kernel manually before running "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install". The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed: src/base src/bin src/cddl src/contrib src/crypto src/etc src/games src/gnu src/include src/krb5 src/lib src/libexec src/release src/rescue src/sbin src/secure src/share src/sys src/tools src/ubin src/usbin world/base world/dict world/doc world/games world/info world/manpages world/proflibs The following components of FreeBSD do not seem to be installed: kernel/generic world/catpages Does this look reasonable (y/n)? y Fetching metadata signature for 8.4-RELEASE from update6.freebsd.org... don= e. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 1 metadata patches. done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 1 metadata files... done. Inspecting system... done. Fetching files from 8.3-RELEASE for merging... done. Preparing to download files... done. Fetching 32149 patches.....10....20....30....40....50....60....70....80....= 90....100....110....120....130....140....150....160....170....180.... SNIP=E2=80=A6. done. Applying patches... Fetching 778 files... done. Attempting to automatically merge changes in files... done. The following file could not be merged automatically: /etc/mail/freebsd.cf Press Enter to edit this file in vi and resolve the conflicts manually... Then a bunch more of /etc/mail files and also a merge of /etc/master.passwd= : Then this: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 8.4-RELEASE-p16: Then I run this: # freebsd-update install Installing updates... Kernel updates have been installed. Please reboot and run "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install" again to finish installing updates. # reboot #uname -a FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0: Tue Apr 10 17:33:58 UTC 2012 root@mynewhost:/usr/obj/i386/usr/src/sys/XENHVM i386 On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 5:06 AM, FF <fusionfoto@gmail.com> wrote: > Can you provide the output of those commands? Freebsd-update is usually > pretty good about telling you what's wrong. > > Thanks > > On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 3:02 PM, firmdog@gmail.com <firmdog@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Yes I ran freebsd-update install. Then I rebooted. Then I did it again. >> Still at 8.3 >> On Sep 27, 2014 2:37 PM, "Dave" <davemorgan353@btinternet.com> wrote: >> >> > On 27 September 2014 18:22:15 BST, "firmdog@gmail.com" >> > <firmdog@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Trying to use freebsd-update to go from 8.3 to 8.4 and I am doing thi= s: >> >> >> >> # freebsd-update -r 8.4-RELEASE upgrade >> >> # freebsd-update install >> >> # reboot >> >> >> >> After reboot I am still at 8.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE #0 >> >> >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> >> >> > Don't you need run rub "freebsd-update install"? >> > -- >> > Dave >> > >> > GPG/PGP ID: CDB94DA1 >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > -- > FF
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