pkg thinks kernel is old

[Bengt Ahlgren]

Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> writes:

> 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.

Thanks for looking into this!

$ uname -U
1103500

Let me know if there is something else I can check before I do a full
buildworld on this system!

Bengt