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Oops!

Thanks!

Sorry to waste everyone's time, then.

On 11/21/25 12:11 PM, Colin Percival wrote:
> On 11/21/25 09:01, ADAM David Alan Martin wrote:
>> The initial download and kernel-update to 15.0-RC2 went fine. 
>> `freebsd-update` directed me to reboot and run `freebsd-update 
>> install` to continue the upgrade.  I did as directed, and then the 
>> upgrade stopped.  The entire screen was filled with multiple copies of 
>> a message about `libsys.so.7` being missing.  Every system binary was 
>> unusable, each reporting the same message. However, the `/rescue` 
>> binaries worked fine.  It appears that `libc.so` depends upon 
>> `libsys.so.7` now.  I think the installer/updater may have replaced 
>> `libc.so` in `/lib` before `libsys.so.7` could be installed.
> 
> You didn't follow the instructions to run 'freebsd-update fetch install'
> before upgrading.  This was fixed in FreeBSD-EN-25:18.freebsd-update (aka
> in 14.3-p4).
>