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.
# opnsenseu-update -gG
Need the log first.
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!
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
should I run this :-
opnsense-update -upr 26.7 -a FreeBSD:15:amd64/26.7
yes