Re: pkg: Newer FreeBSD version for package... but why?
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:09:00 UTC
On Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:29:06 +0300 Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > # uname -U > 1400063 > > # uname -K > 1400063 > > # pkg upgrade > Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue... > Fetching packagesite.pkg: 100% 5 MiB 4.8MB/s 00:01 > Processing entries: 0% > Newer FreeBSD version for package zyre: > To ignore this error set IGNORE_OSVERSION=yes > - package: 1400063 > - running kernel: 1400051 > Ignore the mismatch and continue? [y/N]: > > Does anyone know why this would happen? > Where does pkg get its notion of the running kernel version? > If I'm reading the sources correctly, it's determining the OS version by looking at the elf headers of various files in this order: getenv("ABI_FILE") /usr/bin/uname /bin/sh So I would assume that `file /usr/bin/uname` shows 1400051 on your system. You can point it to checking another file by setting ABI_FILE[0] in the environment or ignore the check by setting IGNORE_OSVERSION (like advised). The "running kernel:" label seems a bit misleading. Cheers Michael -- Michael Gmelin