Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:37:45 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: Eduardo Lemos de Sa <eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com> Cc: Johan Helsingius <julf@julf.com>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Upgrading from old version (13.0-RELEASE-p4) Message-ID: <CAAdA2WMD2kqXRjLwc3zOMEQ07Fcmsxp5e4RQdO4q7S%2BvOmQUPA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BnjGkutWREK8MgSmOS%2Bj=4QMmU9jQHrEZgzVr1cMOueN6CkAg@mail.gmail.com> References: <73cf476a-d113-f724-8a35-bc6ee6fc88be@Julf.com> <CA%2BnjGkutWREK8MgSmOS%2Bj=4QMmU9jQHrEZgzVr1cMOueN6CkAg@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 5:20 AM Eduardo Lemos de Sa < eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Johan > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 11:40 AM Johan Helsingius <julf@julf.com> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have a couple of servers (amd64) that have been turned off for >> quite a while that I now need to reactivate. They are still running >> 13.0-RELEASE-p4, and when I try to update, I get "No mirrors >> remaining, giving up". >> >> Is there any way to upgrade without having to do a full reinstall? >> >> >> Julf >> >> >> > My suggestion is: > > 1) remove all files under /usr/src (including .git etc) > 2) git clone --branch releng/13.2 https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git > /usr/src (as described in handbook) > 3) cd /usr/src > 4) make -j xx buildworld > 5) make -j xx buildkernel > 6) install them & reboot > > For future upgrades, I suggest: > cd /usr/src > git pull > followed by steps 4, 5, and so on... > > My best wishes > This procedure will change the version from RELEASE to STABLE. I don't think that is what the OP wants. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html] [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 5:20 AM Eduardo Lemos de Sa <<a href="mailto:eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com">eduardo.lemosdesa@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear Johan</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 11:40 AM Johan Helsingius <<a href="mailto:julf@julf.com" target="_blank">julf@julf.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi everyone,<br> <br> I have a couple of servers (amd64) that have been turned off for<br> quite a while that I now need to reactivate. They are still running<br> 13.0-RELEASE-p4, and when I try to update, I get "No mirrors<br> remaining, giving up".<br> <br> Is there any way to upgrade without having to do a full reinstall?<br> <br> <br> Julf<br> <br> <br> </blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>My suggestion is:</div><div><br></div><div>1) remove all files under /usr/src (including .git etc)</div><div>2) <span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">git clone --branch releng/13.2 <a href="https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git" target="_blank">https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git</a> /usr/src (as described in handbook)</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">3) cd /usr/src</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">4) make -j xx buildworld</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">5) make -j xx buildkernel</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">6) install them & reboot </span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">For future upgrades, I suggest:</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">cd /usr/src</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">git pull</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">followed by steps 4, 5, and so on...</span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;font-family:"dejavu sans mono",Menlo,Consolas,Monaco,"Liberation Mono","Lucida Console",monospace;font-size:0.75rem">My best wishes</span></div></div></blockquote><div></div></div><div><br></div>This procedure will change the version from RELEASE to STABLE. I don't think that is what the OP wants.<br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhiambo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223<br>"<span style="font-size:12.8px">Oh, the cruft.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">", </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">egrep -v '^$|^.*#' </span><span style="background-color:rgb(34,34,34);color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:"Lucida Console",Consolas,"Courier New",monospace;font-size:13.6px">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> :-)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">[How to ask smart questions: </span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div></div>
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