Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen <at> ose.nl> writes: > ... > Can't this be accomplished by setting > StrictComponents yes > in /etc/freebsd-update.conf ? > > Then feebsd-update does not try to figure out the components to update > by itself, but updates the components mentioned in > Components src world kernel > > I didn't try what happens if no source is installed.
Good shot, that could be the "override" option ... I did the test and it did not work out for me. # cat /etc/freebsd-update.conf ... Components src world kernel ... StrictComponents yes ... # # freebsd-update rollback # shutdown -r now # rm -rf /usr/src/ # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RC3 Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 9.1-RC2 from update4.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 1 metadata patches. done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 1 metadata files... done. Fetching metadata signature for 9.1-RC3 from update4.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 1 metadata patches. done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 1 metadata files... done. Inspecting system... done. Preparing to download files... done. The following files will be added as part of updating to 9.1-RC3-p0: /usr/src/release/doc/de_DE.ISO8859-1/early-adopter/article.xml ... The following files will be updated as part of updating to 9.1-RC3-p0: /boot/kernel/hpt27xx.ko /boot/kernel/kernel ... To install the downloaded upgrades, run "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install". # # freebsd-update install Installing updates... Kernel updates have been installed. Please reboot and run "/usr/sbin/freebsd-update install" again to finish installing updates. # # shutdown -r now # freebsd-update install Installing updates...install: ///usr/src/release/doc/de_DE.ISO8859-1/early-adopt er/article.xml: No such file or directory ... # # ls -al /usr/src/ total 12 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 . drwxr-xr-x 16 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 release # ls -al /usr/src/release/doc/ total 36 drwxr-xr-x 9 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 de_DE.ISO8859-1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 en_US.ISO8859-1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 fr_FR.ISO8859-1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 ja_JP.eucJP drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 ru_RU.KOI8-R drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 share drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 zh_CN.GB2312 # ls -al /usr/src/release/doc/de_DE.ISO8859-1/ total 12 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 . drwxr-xr-x 9 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 4 10:17 share # # shutdown -r now # uname -a FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 9.1-RC3 FreeBSD 9.1-RC3 #0 r242324: Tue Oct 30 00: 18:27 UTC 2012 r...@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i38 6 No luck. Should we file a PR# (there are some error msgs anyway) ? jb _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"