Re: question about updating to 15.0

From: Marco Moock <mm_at_dorfdsl.de>
Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2025 14:39:37 UTC
On 06.12.2025 15:15 Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> writes:
> > IIRC after the kernel update freebsd-update suggests to reboot and
> > then it installs the base packages. After that it recommended to
> > run pkg bootstrap -f.
> > It didn't say explicitly that upgrading all the packages with pkg
> > is a necessary step before the reboot.  
> 
> Here is the exact text that it prints:
> 
>     Completing this upgrade requires removing old shared object files.
>     Please rebuild all installed 3rd party software (e.g., programs
>     installed from the ports tree) and then run
>     'freebsd-update [options] install' again to finish installing
> updates.

I read that and thought this only applies to manually installed stuff
from the ports tree, not packages installed via pkg.


-- 
kind regards
Marco

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