Trouble upgrading packages after 9.0 upgrade

Joshua Isom jrisom at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 01:27:01 UTC 2012


It should be 9.0-release.  I suspect a problem with pkg_upgrade any not 
FreeBSD.

Install misc/compat8x and you won't need to upgrade all the ports at 
once, they'll still work.

On 1/22/2012 12:42 PM, David Jackson wrote:
> I upgraded to 9.0. But when i use pkg_upgrade -a, i get this:
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-release/INDEX: File
> unavailable. Why? Also portupgrade -PP -a also fails spectacurly. Why. It
> seems like it is getting more and more difficult to use FreeBSD. To upgrade
> to the most recent packages should be a one step process of typing a simple
> upgrade command.it should work out of the box. It seems like the
> difficulties of getting FreeBSD to work make it unuseable for most people.
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