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Re: where does pkg_admin come from?



why did you ultimately decide for the upgrade?

On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 1:55 PM Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola%libero.it@localhost> wrote:
Hi,

Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
>> I cannot update/replpace packages because make_replace complains with
>> pkg_admin error, but maybe I can find the beginning of this vicious loop.
> Do you also have /usr/sbin/pkg_* ?
>
> Your/usr/pkg/  versions are from the pkg_install package. Maybe just
> remove that package, maybe with:
>
>   /usr/sbin/pkg_delete pkg_install

yes! the missing part is there -ff (double f!) because it is marked not
for deletion.

Now I started replacing, I'm back in business. I will run
pkg_rolling-replace to see if the machine is stable. Major kernel
upgrarde! I had issues with 9.3 on other systems, this is why I delayed
the upgrade of this one. 8.2 was rock solid on the SS10.

Riccardo


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