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[217.241.250.153]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-6453642d3ecsm2319279a12.17.2025.11.20.07.51.34 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:51:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <0d4efe48-34e1-4c0e-bbf3-07f2675f923a@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:51:33 +0100 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: changing from pkgbase to regularbase To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <3a98225a-0f49-4010-9e6b-8f893a069ba1@FreeBSD.org> From: h v In-Reply-To: <3a98225a-0f49-4010-9e6b-8f893a069ba1@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spamd-Bar: --- X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.99 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.995]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.994]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36:c]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20230601]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::532:from] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4dC2sB15RLz3SGZ Am 20.11.25 um 15:56 schrieb Matthew Seaman: > On 20/11/2025 12:49, void wrote: >> What I'm ultimately looking for, is a method of transforming >> a pkgbase system into a not-pkgbase one, that upgrades >> in the traditional source-based way. > > This is how I would do it: > ... if on zroot, you could simply: 1)create a new bootenv e.g bectl create NONPKGBASE 2)mount it e.g. bectl mount NONPKGBASE /mnt 3) pkg -r /mnt delete -f -g 'FreeBSD-*'   # this is  one of the rare legitimate use cases for  -f  imho:-) 4) install the base os as usual  e.g cd /usr/src ; make install DESTDIR=/mnt 5) activate NONPKGBASE  snd reboot into it. 6) if all went well destroy the original and voilá Hope this helps.