Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:27:58 +0200 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> To: Renat <renat@maps.mi.ru> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Upgrade from FreeBsd 6.3 to 6.4 freebsd-update Message-ID: <4943801E.1000306@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1013558171.20081213113939@maps.mi.ru> References: <1013558171.20081213113939@maps.mi.ru>
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Renat wrote: > Hello! Can't upgrade from 6.3 to 6.4 with freebsd-update. > > > > webarchive# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 6.4-RELEASE install > No updates are available to install. > Run 'freebsd-update.sh fetch' first. > webarchive# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 6.4-RELEASE fetch > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. > Fetching metadata signature for 6.3-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... done. > Fetching metadata index... done. > Inspecting system... done. > Preparing to download files... done. > > No updates needed to update system to 6.3-RELEASE-p6. > webarchive# sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 6.4-RELEASE upgrade > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. > Fetching metadata signature for 6.3-RELEASE from update.FreeBSD.org... done. > Fetching metadata index... done. > Fetching 1 metadata files... failed. > > --- > I probe with manual: > Upraded stoped with error. If I download manually 1 have a No updates needed to update system to 6.3-RELEASE-p6. > > > Thanks Renat. > > If you are starting from FreeBSD 6.3, why are you using the "add-on" freebsd-update.sh ? The base system freebsd-update in 6.3 can handle upgrades to newer releases. Please follow the instructions here, using the freebsd-update utility that comes with the system (section 26.2.3): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/updating-freebsdupdate.html
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