FreeBSD 13.1 Beta 1

Post by [deleted] » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 11:25 AM UTC

enriquto wrote: post #7

Dracophoenix wrote: post #6

Earlier quoted context omitted.

https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.1R/relnotes/ "Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported using the freebsd-update(8) utility. The binary upgrade procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC kernels distributed as a part of an official FreeBSD release. The freebsd-update(8) utility requires that the host being upgrad…

So you have to read the manpage of freebsd-update, understand it, and then find the version name in another document... After a while I think that this is it : sudo freebsd-update upgrade -r 13.1-RELEASE sudo freebsd-update install It would be nice if these two lines appeared in the release notes.

Post by nix23 » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 11:36 AM UTC

enriquto wrote: post #7

Dracophoenix wrote: post #6

Earlier quoted context omitted.

https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.1R/relnotes/ "Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported using the freebsd-update(8) utility. The binary upgrade procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC kernels distributed as a part of an official FreeBSD release. The freebsd-update(8) utility requires that the host being upgrad…

So you have to read the manpage of freebsd-update, understand it, and then find the version name in another document... After a while I think that this is it : sudo freebsd-update upgrade -r 13.1-RELEASE sudo freebsd-update install It would be nice if these two lines appeared in the release notes.

Post by sydney6 » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 11:40 AM UTC

Post by tiffanyh » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 12:01 PM UTC

Post by prmoustache » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 12:16 PM UTC

enriquto wrote: post #7

Dracophoenix wrote: post #6

Earlier quoted context omitted.

https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.1R/relnotes/ "Binary upgrades between RELEASE versions (and snapshots of the various security branches) are supported using the freebsd-update(8) utility. The binary upgrade procedure will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC kernels distributed as a part of an official FreeBSD release. The freebsd-update(8) utility requires that the host being upgrad…

So you have to read the manpage of freebsd-update, understand it, and then find the version name in another document... After a while I think that this is it : sudo freebsd-update upgrade -r 13.1-RELEASE sudo freebsd-update install It would be nice if these two lines appeared in the release notes.