Re: Command 'freebsd-update fetch' hangs, and never finishes

Am 17.01.2022 um 12:15 schrieb Edwin Ancaer:
> I try to execute the command freebsd-update fetch, it starts and then 
> just hangs, with following output:
> [edwin@ottopedi ~]$ sudo freebsd-update fetch
> Password:
> src component not installed, skipped
> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org <http://update.FreeBSD.org> mirrors... 2 
> mirrors found.
> Fetching metadata signature for 12.3-RELEASE from 
> update1.freebsd.org... done.
> Fetching metadata index... done.
> Inspecting system... done.
> Preparing to download files... done.
> The following files will be updated as part of updating to
> 12.3-RELEASE-p1:
> /bin/freebsd-version
> /boot/kernel/kernel
> /boot/kernel/libalias.ko
> /lib/libalias.so.7
> /usr/lib/libalias.a
> /usr/lib/libalias_p.a
> /usr/lib32/libalias.a
> /usr/lib32/libalias.so.7
> /usr/lib32/libalias_p.a
> (END)

I think you have a press `q` to leave the viewer that displays what 
files will be updated.

Gruß
Matthias

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