On 10/25/11 00:52, René Ladan wrote: > I tried to upgrade a server at work from 8.2-RELEASE-i386 to 9.0-RC1-i386 > using freebsd-update.When running 'freebsd-update install' to install the new > kernel, but that failed because there was insufficient disk space. This > resulted > in freebsd-update thinking everything is ok but left the kernel unbootable.
Yes, this is a known issue in freebsd-update -- it needs to be much smarter about detecting and handling errors. Unfortunately I haven't had time to deal with this (and it's a lot of work). -- Colin Percival Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
