Updating FreeBSD 15.0 to FreeBSD 15.1 (via pkgbase) 0 ▲ Dan Langille's Other Diary 1 hour ago · 8 min read1540 words · Tech · hide · 0 comments I decided that Thursday morning at 8:27 AM was the right time to start my first update from FreeBSD 15.0 to 15.1 – all my hosts are now on pkgbase. I used the pgkbasify script. Now it’s time to update again. In this post: FreeBSD 15.0 (before) FreeBSD 15.1 (after; hopefully) The host is a Microsoft Azure instance FreeBSD 15.1-RELEASE Upgrading Instructions< In the following sections, I am showing the steps I carried out. The section names here have the same names as the instructions. Is it really pkgbase? As seen under Introduction, I will be following the Upgrading with Base System Packages instructions: [12:31 nagios04 dvl ~] % pkg which /usr/bin/uname /usr/bin/uname was installed by package FreeBSD-runtime-15.0p11 Snapshot the Current Installation I create a new boot environment; this is the fallback position. [12:33 nagios04 root ~] # bectl create -r pre-15.1 [12:33 nagios04 root ~] # Upgrade the Installed System [12:33 nagios04 root ~] # pkg upgrade -r FreeBSD-base Updating… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.