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Date:      Sat, 23 May 2026 21:25:08 +0000
From:      Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>
To:        Jordan Montesse <freebsdlists@montesse.ca>
Cc:        infoomatic <infoomatic@gmx.at>, freebsd-pkgbase@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: boot environments
Message-ID:  <3g4zowxsj2smesox346uae6xdrblnyeuloffjj2lrt65birglx@hkmdoozybaz5>
In-Reply-To: <81dab1b2-dd0e-911d-36e8-7e46dfa6f4a4@montesse.ca>
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On Sat, May 23, 2026 at 02:09:29PM -0700, Jordan Montesse wrote:
> On 2026-05-23 13:16, infoomatic wrote:
> > Is there a configuration option I have overseen that creates a boot
> > environment automatically should a pkg of FreeBSD-base be upgraded? I'd
> > like to have it the same way as freebsd-update ... (I am fully aware
> > that I can create a boot environment any time)
> 
> No, pkg lacks BE integration like freebsd-update has.  You'll need to run
> the `bectl create ...` pre-upgrade command yourself.

I could've sworn there was a third-party module for pkg that
implemented boot environment supported, but I can't seem to locate it.
I might be confusing myself with the jail module, but perhaps someone
else knows of a boot environment module.

If one doesn't exist, I'm sure it wouldn't be too difficult to
implement for someone sufficiently motivated.

Thanks,

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