freebsd-update from recent 8-STABLE to 9.0-RELEASE issues

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Mon Jun 25 11:26:18 UTC 2012


On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:21:18 -0500
Zane C. B-H. wrote:

> Howdy!
> 
> Any one have any idea what is going on below?
> 
> [root at shiela]/root# uname -a
> FreeBSD shiela.vulpes.vvelox.net 8.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD
> 8.3-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Feb 25 04:55:35 CST 2012
> kitsune at shiela.vulpes.vvelox.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/sheila  amd64
> [root at shiela]/root# freebsd-update -r 9.0-RELEASE upgrade Looking up
> update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. Fetching public key
> from update5.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching public key from
> update4.FreeBSD.org... failed. Fetching public key from
> update3.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. Exit 1
> [root at shiela]/root#

freebsd-update doesn't support development branches, you have to go
from security branch to security branch.


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