<![CDATA[New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog.]]>New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog.

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FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades

The PKGBASE way of things on FreeBSD is still not fully mature (and officially marked as experimental). I tried to cover all PKGBASE things in the Brave New PKGBASE World article but I need to add one another thing. One of the things freebsd-update(8) did was upgrades between minor releases - like from 15.0 to…

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/5cf37e2e-4675-4977-b32d-a39f4129e34f/new-freebsd-pkgbase-minor-upgrades-article-on-vermaden.wordpress.com-blog.RSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 22:33:43 GMTSun, 10 May 2026 00:26:43 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog. on Sun, 10 May 2026 22:16:23 GMT]]>Added UPDATE 1 with information how to do upgrade FreeBSD with PKGBASE w/o modifying the config files.

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/vermaden/statuses/116552589875371766https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/vermaden/statuses/116552589875371766Sun, 10 May 2026 22:16:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog. on Sun, 10 May 2026 10:01:41 GMT]]>@markmcb

Added some info about that there - thank You for the input 🙂

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/vermaden/statuses/116549700898207995https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/vermaden/statuses/116549700898207995Sun, 10 May 2026 10:01:41 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog. on Sun, 10 May 2026 04:19:14 GMT]]>@markmcb also, please note the clarification (from Colin Percival) and other comments under <https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/1t8rt8o/freebsd_pkgbase_minor_upgrades/>. In particular:

"You forgot the FreeBSD-ports-kmods repo."

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/grahamperrin/statuses/116548354317395743https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/grahamperrin/statuses/116548354317395743Sun, 10 May 2026 04:19:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to New 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗕𝗦𝗗 𝗣𝗞𝗚𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 [FreeBSD PKGBASE Minor Upgrades] article on vermaden.wordpress.com blog. on Sun, 10 May 2026 02:13:09 GMT]]>@vermaden Worked for me. One additional step I did after the successful boot: activate the “NEW" boot environment, rename the former default to “15.0-RELEASE-p8”, and rename “NEW" to “default”. I think if you don't activate the BE you'll boot into the old one on the next reboot.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/markmcb/statuses/116547858576192138https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/markmcb/statuses/116547858576192138Sun, 10 May 2026 02:13:09 GMT