======================================= FreeBSD Upgrade --------------------------------------- When upgrading patch releases (ie 13.2-p1 to 13.2-p2). 1. freebsd-update fetch 2. freebsd-update install 3. shutdown -r now When upgrading to MINOR Point Releases (ie. 13.2 to 13.3). 1. freebsd-update upgrade -r 13.3-RELEASE 2. freebsd-update install 3. shutdown -r now 4. freebsd-update install 5. shutdown -r now When upgrading to MAJOR Point Releases (ie 13.3 to 14.0). Reinstall of packages IS necessary. 1. freebsd-update upgrade -r 14.0-RELEASE 2. freebsd-update install 3. shutdown -r now 4. freebsd-update install 5. shutdown -r now 6. pkg-static upgrade -f 7. freebsd-update install 8. shutdown -r now