Hi all - I've run into a few servers and VMs where I've either done something wrong with the automatic BE functions of
Anyhow, wherever I see this, I have a situation like this repeated:
Versions differ, but the pattern is the same. My active BE (marked with "NR") references some old release, then a series of all the updates (yes, I know, I'm behind), but they aren't marked "active".
The actual running version is correct:
Any idea where I've gone wrong?
What's the safest way to go about correcting this and cleaning up a bunch of the older BEs?
freebsd-update
or maybe I'd started doing things manually and the transition to auto BEs just didn't go well, or my initial understanding of BEs was wrong. I have no idea. Anyhow, wherever I see this, I have a situation like this repeated:
Code:
[spork@hc1-nnj3 ~]$ bectl list -c creation
BE Active Mountpoint Space Created
default - - 457M 2021-01-04 02:00
12.2-RELEASE - - 3.99G 2021-06-19 17:45
13.1-RELEASE NR / 14.5G 2022-11-14 04:04
13.1-RELEASE-p3_2023-01-20_204855 - - 99.5M 2023-01-20 20:48
13.1-RELEASE-p5_2023-03-04_035111 - - 49.2M 2023-03-04 03:51
13.1-RELEASE-p7_2023-05-02_225038 - - 65.6M 2023-05-02 22:50
13.2-RELEASE_2024-08-20_162120 - - 2.60M 2024-08-20 16:21
13.2-RELEASE_2024-08-20_163328 - - 245M 2024-08-20 16:33
Versions differ, but the pattern is the same. My active BE (marked with "NR") references some old release, then a series of all the updates (yes, I know, I'm behind), but they aren't marked "active".
The actual running version is correct:
Code:
[spork@hc1-nnj3 ~]$ freebsd-version -kru
13.2-RELEASE-p11
13.2-RELEASE
13.2-RELEASE-p12
Any idea where I've gone wrong?
What's the safest way to go about correcting this and cleaning up a bunch of the older BEs?