Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 13:50:30 -0400 From: Martin Turgeon <freebsd@optiksecurite.com> To: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading jails to 7.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update Message-ID: <4A007C66.3010408@optiksecurite.com> In-Reply-To: <200905051826.09616.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> References: <4A005D46.5010809@optiksecurite.com> <200905051826.09616.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
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Mel Flynn a écrit : > On Tuesday 05 May 2009 17:37:42 Martin Turgeon wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> It's the first time I'm using freebsd-update to upgrade my system to a >> new release. I just upgraded the base system from 7.1-RELEASE to >> 7.2-RELEASE and everything went fine. I now wanted to upgrade my jails >> to the new release but freebsd-update is telling me that's already >> updated... >> >> freebsd-update -b /usr/jail/mysql/ upgrade -r 7.2-RELEASE >> freebsd-update: Cannot upgrade from 7.2-RELEASE to itself > > Should be able to trick it using: > env UNAME_r=7.1-RELEASE-p5 freebsd-update -b /path/to/jail > > (based on a quick source scan, untested). Thanks for your answer, it worked great! But, I'm still wondering why this is necessary? I didn't have to do this last time. Thanks for the info, Martin
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