| Port details |
- loaders-update Update bootcodes and loaders
- 1.3.1 sysutils
 =2      1.2.2Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: kmachine@free.fr
- Port Added: 2024-10-28 12:47:13
- Last Update: 2026-03-22 12:45:49
- Commit Hash: 97924dc
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- License: BSD2CLAUSE
- WWW:
- https://github.com/emrion/uploaders/
- Description:
- This utility is a tool designed to keep the FreeBSD bootcodes and
loaders up-to-date. It's useful because the FreeBSD upgrade process
doesn't update them. It verifies if they are up to date and updates
them if desired.
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- Manual pages:
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- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
- no SUBR information found for this port
- Dependency lines:
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- loaders-update>0:sysutils/loaders-update
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/sysutils/loaders-update/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install sysutils/loaders-update
- pkg install loaders-update
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: loaders-update
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: amd64
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1774174167
SHA256 (emrion-uploaders-1.3.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 65beda012a44672423a65b6f30d284d38ce4cb443f5685a210ad868410319b80
SIZE (emrion-uploaders-1.3.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 9410
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
- This port has no dependencies.
- There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:- No options to configure
- Options name:
- sysutils_loaders-update
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
- Master Sites:
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| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
|---|
1.3.1
22 Mar 2026 12:45:49
 |
Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: Update 1.2.2 => 1.3.1
Changelogs:
- Added the possibility to scan only for EFI loaders or BIOS loaders.
- Added quiet mode option (no output).
- Added automatic yes option in shoot-me mode.
https://github.com/Emrion/uploaders/releases/tag/1.3.0
https://github.com/Emrion/uploaders/releases/tag/1.3.1
PR: 293973
Reported by: Emrion <kmachine@free.fr> (maintainer)
Approved by: maintainer, vvd@ (mentor) |
1.2.2
06 Nov 2025 20:09:23
|
Vladimir Druzenko (vvd)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: Update 1.2.1 => 1.2.2
Changelog:
- Added the ability to detect symbolic links in /dev to better view
mounted EFI partitions.
https://github.com/Emrion/uploaders/releases/tag/1.2.2
While here fix warning from portclippy.
PR: 290845 |
1.2.1
20 Feb 2025 23:27:25
|
Robert Clausecker (fuz)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: update to 1.2.1
Upstream changes:
- Corrected a bug that prevented the actual update of efi loaders.
PR: 284895 |
1.2.0
26 Jan 2025 22:20:40
|
Xin LI (delphij)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: upgrade to version 1.2.0
PR: ports/284342 |
1.1.0
17 Jan 2025 12:36:53
|
Robert Clausecker (fuz)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: update to v1.1.0
Upstream changes:
- Added the option to use 'gpart show' instead of 'sysctl kern.disks' to list
the disks.
- Added the option to not check the root file system for updating/checking the
BIOS loaders.
- Polished some outputs.
- Changed man page accordingly to the new options and added sections
Capabilities and Limitations.
PR: 284011 |
1.0.1
28 Oct 2024 12:42:08
|
Robert Clausecker (fuz)
Author: Emrion |
sysutils/loaders-update: update bootcode / loaders
This utility is a tool designed to keep the FreeBSD bootcodes and loaders
up-to-date. It's useful because the FreeBSD upgrade process doesn't update
them. It verifies if they are up to date and updates them if desired.
WWW: https://github.com/emrion/uploaders/
PR: 281731 |
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