From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 25 07:13:36 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E669C106564A for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:13:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) Received: from kontrol.kode5.net (kontrol.kode5.net [80.229.5.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A6738FC08 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:13:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kontrol.kode5.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kontrol.kode5.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q7P7DRdH014471 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:13:28 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) Received: (from jamie@localhost) by kontrol.kode5.net (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q7P7DRFj014470 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:13:27 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jamie@kode5.net) X-Authentication-Warning: kontrol.kode5.net: jamie set sender to jamie@kode5.net using -f Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 08:13:27 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20120825071327.GA14409@kontrol.kode5.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: x-operating-system: FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE amd64 x-pgp-fingerprint: A4B9 E875 A18C 6E11 F46D B788 BEE6 1251 1D31 DC38 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.97.5 at kontrol.kode5.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: Upgrading 9.1-BETA1 -> 9.1-RC1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:13:37 -0000 [ Thomas Mueller wrote on Sat 25.Aug'12 at 2:51:38 -0400 ] > from Maarten Billemont : > > > I've installed a FreeBSD server using the BETA1 release because RC1 was delayed. I notice the 9.1-RC1 is available now, so I thought I'd upgrade ASAP. > > > The following command, however, fails me: > > > freebsd-update -r 9.1-RC1 upgrade > > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. > > Fetching metadata signature for 9.1-BETA1 from update4.FreeBSD.org... failed. > > Fetching metadata signature for 9.1-BETA1 from update3.FreeBSD.org... failed. > > Fetching metadata signature for 9.1-BETA1 from update5.FreeBSD.org... failed. > > No mirrors remaining, giving up. > > > Upon inspection of the code, it appears BETA1's ssl.pub cannot be found at any of the mirrors, and as such the process aborts. > > > The release notes for RC1 specifically mention freebsd-update. > > > How do I perform a correct update to RC1, and why is the freebsd-update flow failing me or not supported? > > > Thanks! > > I believe freebsd-update only works, to and from, on supported releases; this would not include betas. > > Tom I built it from sources yesterday using the stable-supfile and csup. I've had no issues using that method. It took a heck of a long time to compile world though, ~2-3 hours in single user mode with -j5 option to make(1)