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Re: daily `makemandb -Q' drops core



On Fri, 15 Aug 2025, Van Ly wrote:

  [1]   Bad system call (core dumped) /usr/sbin/etcupdate -a -l ${sflags}


New binaries running on old kernel.

The way to do upgrades--esp. jumping major versions--is:

- install new kernel
- reboot into it
- install userland
- merge /etc

If you've already installed the new kernel, just reboot into it, then do the
etcupdate.

-RVP


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