Re: Loader needs to be updated message

On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 08:25:16AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 8:13 AM void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> when booting -current (arm64) after building world & friends and rebooting,
>> the beastie menu shows "Loader needs to be updated".
>>
>> I presume this to be gptzfsboot because the system is root-on-zfs.
>>
>> The issue I'm having is that I can't see in the manpage how to actually
>> update it.
>>
>> The system uses GELI encryption for zfs. i don't want to break this.
>>
>
>Loader, not boot. /boot/loader or loader.efi does not match (is older than
>and doesn't has the wrong version) the lua scripts. That needs to be
>updated.
>
>Almost always this means 'you didn't update the ESP' which usually isn't
>a problem, but can be across major (or multiple major) releases.
>
>Warner

Hi Warner,

some more context which I'm sorry I forgot to add

source upgrade on a rpi4 (arm64) from n271321-9ae91f59c500 (28th July) to n271832-04262ed78d23
(today - this machine follows stablisation week)

How is /boot/loader and/or loader.efi updated?
What is ESP in this context?
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