pkg thinks kernel is old

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Thu Oct 10 15:29:04 UTC 2019


On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 03:44:03PM +0200, Bengt Ahlgren wrote:
> Ronald Klop <ronald-lists at klop.ws> writes:
> 
> > Van: Bengt Ahlgren <bengt.ahlgren at ri.se>
> > Datum: woensdag, 9 oktober 2019 23:38
> > Aan: stable at freebsd.org
> > Onderwerp: pkg thinks kernel is old
> >>
> >> I've ran into this on my 11.3-STABLE system:
> >>
> >> # uname -K
> >> 1103500
> >> # pkg update -f
> >> Updating ivyp repository catalogue...
> >> Fetching meta.txz: 100%    560 B   0.6kB/s    00:01    Fetching
> >> packagesite.txz: 100%  410 KiB 419.9kB/s    00:01    Processing
> >> entries:   0%
> >> Newer FreeBSD version for package zziplib:
> >> To ignore this error set IGNORE_OSVERSION=yes
> >> - package: 1103000
> >> - running kernel: 1102509
> >> Ignore the mismatch and continue? [Y/n]:
> >>
> >> I build my own packages with poudriere, and have just switched from an
> >> 11.2-REL to an 11.3-REL jail.  I didn't force-upgrade everything after
> >> the switch, perhaps that's needed to make pkg recognise the correct
> >> kernel version?
> >>
> >> Bengt
> 
> > This message of pkg is misleading.
> >
> > It looks at /bin/sh or something like that for the version. And prints
> > that as the 'kernel' version. So if you did an incremental build and
> > /bin/sh was not changed the version stays the same.
> > To fix it you can do a clean buildworld/installworld.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ronald.
> 
> That might well be it - I've done some buildworld:s with -DNO_CLEAN
> lately.  I'll test - thanks for the tip!

Can you provide the uname -U information (building with -DNO_CLEAN) should be
perfectly fine.

Best regards,
Bapt
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