From nobody Wed Nov 29 19:28:21 2023 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4SgTs13cTmz528Tq for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:28:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from webmail5.jnielsen.net (webmail5.jnielsen.net [IPv6:2607:f170:34:11::b0]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mail.freebsdsolutions.net", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4SgTs10lKWz4TxX for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:28:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none Received: from smtpclient.apple ([50.207.241.62]) (authenticated bits=0) by webmail5.jnielsen.net (8.17.2/8.17.1) with ESMTPSA id 3ATJSaif045755 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:28:40 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) X-Authentication-Warning: webmail5.jnielsen.net: Host [50.207.241.62] claimed to be smtpclient.apple From: John Nielsen Message-Id: <045CECBF-465D-43E7-A6F7-7E3728D454F9@jnielsen.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_79734D10-2FEB-49F6-AC69-4FE9B5894F9A" List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.700.6\)) Subject: Re: How do I update the kernel of FreeBSD-CURRENT Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:28:21 -0700 In-Reply-To: Cc: "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" To: Manoel Games References: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3731.700.6) X-Spamd-Bar: ---- X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:6364, ipnet:2607:f170:30::/44, country:US] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4SgTs10lKWz4TxX --Apple-Mail=_79734D10-2FEB-49F6-AC69-4FE9B5894F9A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Nov 29, 2023, at 12:21 PM, Manoel Games = wrote: >=20 > I am a new FreeBSD user, and I am using FreeBSD-CURRENT. How do I = update the FreeBSD-CURRENT kernel, and is it done through pkg? I = installed FreeBSD-CURRENT without src. As a new user you should probably run a supported release version, such = as 14.0. Releases have binary updates available via freebsd-update. = (Upgrading the base OS via pkg is still experimental.) Current has no = such feature, so you need to download/update the source and recompile. See the Handbook chapter on upgrading FreeBSD: https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/cutting-edge/ JN --Apple-Mail=_79734D10-2FEB-49F6-AC69-4FE9B5894F9A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii On Nov 29, = 2023, at 12:21 PM, Manoel Games <jdjjddrisn@outlook.com> = wrote:

I am a new FreeBSD = user, and I am using FreeBSD-CURRENT. How do I update the = FreeBSD-CURRENT kernel, and is it done through pkg? I installed = FreeBSD-CURRENT without = src.

As a new user = you should probably run a supported release version, such as 14.0. = Releases have binary updates available via freebsd-update. = (Upgrading the base OS via pkg is still experimental.) Current has no = such feature, so you need to download/update the source and = recompile.

See the Handbook chapter on upgrading = FreeBSD:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/cutting= -edge/

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