Re: Updating disconnected systems

From: Souji Thenria <mail_at_souji-thenria.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 20:03:55 UTC 
On Fri Sep 27, 2024 at 9:18 PM CEST, Pat wrote:
> I run several FreeBSD servers with no issue (and a huge thank you to
> all of the wonderful volunteers that make FreeBSD such a joy to work
> with!). I would like to migrate the CA box to FreeBSD, however the CA
> is fully isolated. I am not as well versed in FreeBSD updates as I am
> with APT, and am looking for information on how to keep a completely
> offline FreeBSD box up to date.
>
> I figure can use Poudriere for packages, but that doesn't work for the
> core system as far as I can tell?
>

Hi Pat,

The easiest way to come to mind is to upgrade from source.

On the FreeBSD forum, there is also a discussion where someone asked a
similar question regarding offline updates: [1]

Regards,
Souji

[1] https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/upgrading-freebsd-offline.79814/

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