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Date:      Sat, 24 Sep 2022 18:08:54 +0100
From:      Nuno Teixeira <eduardo@freebsd.org>
To:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Good practices with bectl
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And src/tools/build/beinstall.sh too!

beinstall.sh is just great:
`bectl list`:
---
 BE                           Active Mountpoint Space Created
 14.0-CURRENT-20220924.142841 NR     /          110G  2022-09-24 17:48
 default                      -      -          2.41G 2021-07-06 11:03
---

Cheers

Daniel Tameling <tamelingdaniel@gmail.com> escreveu no dia sábado,
24/09/2022 à(s) 14:47:

> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 12:08:38PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> > Summary: Using bectl for upgrades
> >
> > RELEASE=Whatever
> > > bectl create ${RELEASE}
> > > bectl mount ${RELEASE}
> > BASEDIR=/tmp/be_mount.XXXX # Use mount point returned by bectl mount
> >
> > [freebsd-update method]
> > > freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update \
> > upgrade -r ${RELEASE}
> > > freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update
> install
> > # Ignore admonitions to reboot, since we're using a boot environment
> > > freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update
> install
> > > bectl activate ${RELEASE}
> > #> bectl activate -t ${RELEASE} # Failsafe (if the machine is too far
> away
> > to simply walk over and
> > switch to the old BE):
> > > reboot
> >
> > [upgrade from source method]
> > > make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} installkernel
> > > etcupdate -p -D $BASEDIR
> > > make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} installworld
> > > etcupdate -D $BASEDIR
> > > make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} -DBATCH_DELETE_OLD_FILES delete-old
> > delete-old-libs
> > > bectl activate ${RELEASE}
> > #> bectl activate -t ${RELEASE} # Failsafe (if the machine is too far
> away
> > to simply walk over and
> > switch to the old BE):
> > > reboot
> >
>
> Would it be possible to add this to the handbook? I know that I will be
> looking for it when I upgrade next time.
>
> Best regards,
> Daniel
>
>

-- 
Nuno Teixeira
FreeBSD Committer (ports)

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<div dir="ltr"><div>And src/tools/build/beinstall.sh too!</div><div><br></div><div>beinstall.sh is just great:</div><div>`bectl list`:</div><div>---<br></div><div> BE                           Active Mountpoint Space Created<br> 14.0-CURRENT-20220924.142841 NR     /          110G  2022-09-24 17:48<br> default                      -      -          2.41G 2021-07-06 11:03</div><div>---</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Daniel Tameling &lt;<a href="mailto:tamelingdaniel@gmail.com">tamelingdaniel@gmail.com</a>&gt; escreveu no dia sábado, 24/09/2022 à(s) 14:47:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 12:08:38PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:<br>
&gt; Summary: Using bectl for upgrades<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; RELEASE=Whatever<br>
&gt; &gt; bectl create ${RELEASE}<br>
&gt; &gt; bectl mount ${RELEASE}<br>
&gt; BASEDIR=/tmp/be_mount.XXXX # Use mount point returned by bectl mount<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; [freebsd-update method]<br>
&gt; &gt; freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update \<br>
&gt; upgrade -r ${RELEASE}<br>
&gt; &gt; freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update install<br>
&gt; # Ignore admonitions to reboot, since we&#39;re using a boot environment<br>
&gt; &gt; freebsd-update -b ${BASEDIR} -d ${BASEDIR}/var/db/freebsd-update install<br>
&gt; &gt; bectl activate ${RELEASE}<br>
&gt; #&gt; bectl activate -t ${RELEASE} # Failsafe (if the machine is too far away<br>
&gt; to simply walk over and<br>
&gt; switch to the old BE):<br>
&gt; &gt; reboot<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; [upgrade from source method]<br>
&gt; &gt; make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} installkernel<br>
&gt; &gt; etcupdate -p -D $BASEDIR<br>
&gt; &gt; make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} installworld<br>
&gt; &gt; etcupdate -D $BASEDIR<br>
&gt; &gt; make DESTDIR=${BASEDIR} -DBATCH_DELETE_OLD_FILES delete-old<br>
&gt; delete-old-libs<br>
&gt; &gt; bectl activate ${RELEASE}<br>
&gt; #&gt; bectl activate -t ${RELEASE} # Failsafe (if the machine is too far away<br>
&gt; to simply walk over and<br>
&gt; switch to the old BE):<br>
&gt; &gt; reboot<br>
&gt; <br>
<br>
Would it be possible to add this to the handbook? I know that I will be looking for it when I upgrade next time.<br>
<br>
Best regards,<br>
Daniel<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Nuno Teixeira<br>FreeBSD Committer (ports)</span></div></div>
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