freebsd-updates problem

Rodrigo Gonzalez rjgonzale at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 08:54:51 PST 2008


Gabriel Lavoie wrote:
> Hello,
>      since the update to 7.0-RELEASE-p6 is available, I have some problems
> with freebsd-updates. It tells me that /boot/kernel/linker.hints needs to be
> updated and if I install the update, it will tell me again and again that it
> needs to be updated.
>
> [root at headless /usr/local/www/apache22/data]# freebsd-update fetch
> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found.
> Fetching metadata signature for 7.0-RELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org...
> done.
> Fetching metadata index... done.
> Inspecting system... done.
> Preparing to download files... done.
>
> The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p6:
> /boot/kernel/linker.hints
>
> [root at headless /usr/local/www/apache22/data]# uname -a
> FreeBSD headless.mutehq.net 7.0-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p6 #0: Mon
> Nov 24 10:59:10 UTC 2008
> root at amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> amd64
>
> Any idea of what might be going on?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Gabriel
>
>   
Maybe

freebsd-update install




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