Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 13:53:43 +1100 From: Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au> To: freebsd-stable Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Cc: cperciva@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't freebsd-update from 7.1-PRERELEASE Message-ID: <D1EA168A-5158-4AA1-A4FE-6FCC6DD980DA@ish.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20081205011412.GA3515@grummit.biaix.org> References: <20081205011412.GA3515@grummit.biaix.org>
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On 05/12/2008, at 12:14 PM, Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote: > Hi, > > Apparently 7.1-PRERELEASE has been pulled from freebsd-update's server > while I was being lazy: > > calvin% sudo freebsd-update --debug upgrade -r 7.1-BETA2 > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. > Fetching metadata signature for 7.1-PRERELEASE from > update1.FreeBSD.org... > fetch: http://update1.FreeBSD.org/7.1-PRERELEASE/i386/latest.ssl: > Not Found > failed. > No mirrors remaining, giving up. Yeah, this seems to be a problem in freebsd-update. You can workaround like this: # env UNAME_r=7.1-BETA freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.1-BETA2 Something got mixed up in the naming of the releases and freebsd- update gets confused. Ari Maniatis --------------------------> ish http://www.ish.com.au Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A
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