I'm unsure why, but I've had timeouts waiting for pkg_add -u to complete. Maybe you should try using pkgupdate, here: https://tildegit.org/solene/pkgupdate
I run it manually while watching what is installed on another terminal with 'tail -f /var/log/messages'. The overall process is very fast. On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 12:28:56PM +0000, Ioan Samarul wrote: > Hello to you all! > > I upgraded some time ago to 7.2 and first I was amazed of the upgrade > speed of packages. But this only lasted for the initial upgrade, after > that is the same slow process that was before. There are some > tweaks/option to specify to pkg_add? I am using doas pkg_add -uV for > upgrading. > > Thank you all!