On 2016/10/19 09:55, Matt Smith wrote:
> On Oct 19 10:38, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
>> Jonathan Haack wrote on 2016/10/19 10:09:
>>> Awe geez ... pkg won't work ... says "shared object "libssl.so.7" not
>>> found, required by "pkg"
>>
>> Do not panic, just run pkg-static to upgrade pkg it-self
>>
>> /usr/local/sbin/pkg-static install -f pkg
>>
> 
> I think that these instructions should be in the announcement release
> notes as this question comes up a lot. The notes just say something like
> "upgrade all your packages". Most people will then just try and run pkg
> upgrade and get that error without knowing how to solve it. It's not
> intuitive unless you have come across this before.

pkg(8) does have a built-in warning when it detects an OS major version
upgrade, which is to do a forced upgrade of pkg(8) so it matches the ABI
versions of system shlibs.  Did that warning appear in this case?

        Cheers,

        Matthew





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