Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:34:51 +0000 From: Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: a7739ed68f - main - 14.4/errata: add issue - freebsd-update hanging when pkg is not bootstrapped Message-ID: <69aee89b.3cebe.bdfe750@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by vladlen: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=a7739ed68fa9b38e4dc2d00fc66b152bb1d299ad commit a7739ed68fa9b38e4dc2d00fc66b152bb1d299ad Author: Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2026-03-09 15:34:13 +0000 Commit: Vladlen Popolitov <vladlen@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2026-03-09 15:34:13 +0000 14.4/errata: add issue - freebsd-update hanging when pkg is not bootstrapped Add an erratum describing a problem where freebsd-update(8) commands such as fetch or install may hang when pkg(8) is not bootstrapped. The erratum also documents a workaround: bootstrap pkg(8) before running freebsd-update(8). Reviewed by: ziaee, grahamperrin Approved by: ziaee, re (implicit) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55754 PR: 293640 --- website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc index f457121331..82b5ac2777 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/14.4R/errata.adoc @@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ For a list of all FreeBSD CERT security advisories, see https://www.FreeBSD.org/ [[open-issues]] == Open Issues -No open issues. +1. **man:freebsd-update[8]** commands such as `fetch` or `install` may hang when man:pkg[8] is not bootstrapped on the system. + +**Workaround**: run man:pkg[8] to install the package management tool, then reuse man:freebsd-update[8]. + +**State**: open - https://bugs.freebsd.org/293516 + [[late-news]] == Late-Breaking Newshome | help
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