On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 12:52 -0600, Shawn Walker wrote:
> Michael Schuster wrote:
> > Chris Gerhard wrote:
> >>
> >> Despite the web site saying build 128a is out I am unable to upgrade:
> >>
> >> r...@brompton:~# pkg publisher
> >> PUBLISHER                             TYPE     STATUS   URI
> >> opensolaris.org          (preferred)  origin   online 
> >> http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev/
> >> contrib                               origin   online 
> >> http://pkg.opensolaris.org/contrib/
> >> extra                                 origin   online 
> >> https://pkg.sun.com/opensolaris/extra/
> >> r...@brompton:~# uname -a
> >> SunOS brompton 5.11 snv_127 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris
> >> r...@brompton:~# pkg image-update
> >> No updates available for this image.
> >> r...@brompton:~# pkg image-update
> >> No updates available for this image.
> >> r...@brompton:~# pkg refresh
> >> r...@brompton:~# pkg image-update
> >> No updates available for this image.
> >> r...@brompton:~#
> >>
> >> at least one other person has reported the same issue on twitter.
> > 
> > I *think* I resolved something like that once by doing 'pkg refresh 
> > --full' (or similar).
> 
> A pkg refresh --full should almost never be necessary.
> 
> A "pkg refresh" should be sufficient in 99% of cases.
> 
> In this particular case, it is likely that the user's system had last 
> checked for a repository update less than four hours ago, in which case 
> an explicit "pkg refresh" would have been necessary to have it check for 
> updates again that image-update can apply.

Well, from the log of things he did it looks like he ran a pkg refresh,
but it didn't seem to help. That's the odd thing.

> 
> In build 129+, image-update has been changed to always check for updates 
> instead of operating on a deferred schedule.
> 
> Cheers,


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