Re: freebsd-update: No updates needed to update system to 13.3-RELEASE-p8.
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 16:15:37 UTC
<div dir='auto'><div>Default behavior is to update the patch level (the "-px"). You need to use the "upgrade" flag to upgrade to v14. Details are in the handbook...</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">-- <br><br>Dale Scott<br><br>Engineering Manager | SME PLM and NPI Process Expert | High-Performance Team Builder<br>Principal Consultant, https://dalescott.net<br>Founder, TrytonCloud PLM/ERP https://trytoncloud.ca<br>LinkedIn Profile https://linkedIn.com/in/dalescott</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On May 10, 2025 9:39 AM, Rody <rody@dds.nl> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr"> <br> I'm trying to update my system running 13.3-RELEASE-p7 using freebsd-update, <br> but I'm confused as to what it is saying: <br> <br> # freebsd-update fetch <br> src component not installed, skipped <br> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. <br> Fetching metadata signature for 13.3-RELEASE from update2.freebsd.org... done. <br> Fetching metadata index... done. <br> Inspecting system... done. <br> Preparing to download files... done. <br> <br> No updates needed to update system to 13.3-RELEASE-p8. <br> <br> WARNING: FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE-p7 HAS PASSED ITS END-OF-LIFE DATE. <br> Any security issues discovered after Wed Jan 1 01:00:00 CET 2025 <br> will not have been corrected. <br> <br> So, it is telling me that no updates are needed to update to p8 while at the <br> same time warning about still running p7. The warning would not have been <br> needed if I had to do nothing but it doesn't tell me what to do to get to p8. <br> <br> Please advice as I'm confused... <br> <br> Rody <br> <br> </p> </blockquote></div><br></div>