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Title: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 - OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: Seedman on July 16, 2026, 11:55:23 AM
Im unable to update OPNsense to 26.7. as I keep getting this error:-

pkg: Repository OPNsense has a wrong packagesite, need to re-create database
Unable to update repository OPNsense
Error updating repositories!

This happened after I tried updating to 26.7 earlier today.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Title: Re: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 wutg OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: franco on July 16, 2026, 11:56:09 AM
# opnsenseu-update -gG

Need the log first.
Title: Re: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 - OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: Seedman on July 16, 2026, 11:58:03 AM
This is what I can see on the updates page:- (I do apologise incase Ive given you the wrong logs). If you could guide me to where the appropriate logs are!

***GOT REQUEST TO CHECK FOR UPDATES***
Currently running OPNsense 26.1.11_10 (amd64) at Thu Jul 16 15:22:30 IST 2026
Fetching changelog information, please wait... done
pkg: Warning: Major OS version upgrade detected.  Running "pkg bootstrap -f" recommended
Updating FreeBSD-ports repository catalogue...
Fetching meta.conf: . done
Fetching data.pkg: .......... done
Processing entries: .......... done
FreeBSD-ports repository update completed. 37821 packages processed.
Updating FreeBSD-ports-kmods repository catalogue...
Fetching meta.conf: . done
Fetching data.pkg: ..... done
Processing entries: .......... done
FreeBSD-ports-kmods repository update completed. 239 packages processed.
Updating OPNsense repository catalogue...
pkg: Repository OPNsense has a wrong packagesite, need to re-create database
Unable to update repository OPNsense
Error updating repositories!
Upgrading package manager from version '2.3.1_1' to ''
pkg: Warning: Major OS version upgrade detected.  Running "pkg bootstrap -f" recommended
Updating OPNsense repository catalogue...
pkg: Repository OPNsense has a wrong packagesite, need to re-create database
Unable to update repository OPNsense
Error updating repositories!
pkg: Warning: Major OS version upgrade detected.  Running "pkg bootstrap -f" recommended
Updating FreeBSD-ports repository catalogue...
Fetching meta.conf: . done
Fetching data.pkg: .......... done
Processing entries: .......... done
FreeBSD-ports repository update completed. 37821 packages processed.
Updating FreeBSD-ports-kmods repository catalogue...
Fetching meta.conf: . done
Fetching data.pkg: .... done
Processing entries: .......... done
FreeBSD-ports-kmods repository update completed. 239 packages processed.
Updating OPNsense repository catalogue...
pkg: Repository OPNsense has a wrong packagesite, need to re-create database
Unable to update repository OPNsense
Error updating repositories!
Title: Re: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 - OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: franco on July 16, 2026, 12:00:48 PM
Ok enough for me to recommend this https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=52388.msg270440#msg270440

Please remove microcode plugins if you have them as a precaution.


Cheers,
Franco
Title: Re: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 - OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: Seedman on July 16, 2026, 12:38:50 PM
should I run this :-

opnsense-update -upr 26.7 -a FreeBSD:15:amd64/26.7
Title: Re: OPNsense fails to update to 26.7 - OPNsense has a wrong packagesite
Post by: franco on July 16, 2026, 12:55:27 PM
yes