Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 05:44:54 -0400 From: "Derek (freebsd lists)" <482254ac@razorfever.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update: holding back patches, or to a specific version Message-ID: <60d4bfc4-0cd5-74b0-41e9-bfab22d66e6d@razorfever.net> In-Reply-To: <391ff7b9-c340-3286-158b-20c7a2022bd0@chezmarcotte.ca> References: <50c78b4c-2832-acb2-4810-13f45794870c@razorfever.net> <44in9xf2ir.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <391ff7b9-c340-3286-158b-20c7a2022bd0@chezmarcotte.ca>
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On 18-03-16 05:20 AM, Derek wrote: > On 18-03-15 05:32 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> "Derek (freebsd lists)" <482254ac@razorfever.net> writes: >> >>> Was wondering if anyone knows a way to *not* update to the latest >>> patch level, but a specific patch level with freebsd-update? >> >> Maybe I'm missing your real question, but isn't that just the >> '-r' option? >> > > Thanks! Nope -r should be it, but I don't think you can specify > patch level. If I do: > > freebsd-update -r 11.1-RELEASE-p7 upgrade > > I get: > > Fetching metadata signature for 11.1-RELEASE-p7 from > update6.freebsd.org... failed. > > I'm trying with just: > > freebsd-update -r 11.1-RELEASE upgrade > > to see where I get, but I suspect I'll be at 11.1-RELEASE-p8 at > the end of it. (I don't want -p8 right this second). > > I'll send an update when I see how it goes... > Yup - freebsd-update -r 11.1-RELEASE upgrade will take me to -p8, but I *definitely* want -p7, until I can adequately assess the impact of -p8 (and maybe let it bake for a bit). Any other thoughts out there? Thanks Derek
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