This post is a proof-of-concept for creating a new jail instead of upgrading one in-place. I think the process is easier, given there are no packages installed in the jail. Re https://github.com/FreshPorts/freshports/issues/622 Each ingress node in a FreshPorts instance contains a FreeBSD jail. It has some shell scripts, but no installed packages. I think it […]
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It’s time to clear old distfiles. Based on Moving distfiles to a new filesystem & deleting unused distfiles, I did the following on the aws-1-ingress01 jail. In short: fetch index list DISTFILES used by index remove DISTFILES not used by index The commands: root@freshports:/usr/ports # make fetchindex /usr/bin/env fetch -am -o /usr/ports/INDEX-14.xz https://download.FreeBSD.org/ports/index/INDEX-14.xz /usr/ports/INDEX-14.xz 1864
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