Update pkg instructions, users report pkg update -f required

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 38333a70ddfb..7cc7ffbe1cac 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
   Please note announcement for special instructions at:
     http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-announce/2014-August/000086.html
 
-  - Users need to run 'pkg check -Ba' after upgrading to pkg-1.3.7 and before
-    updating any other packages. This avoids needing to reinstall anything
-    not needed due to changed shlibs.
+  - Users need to run 'pkg update -f' and 'pkg check -Ba' after upgrading to
+    pkg-1.3.7 and before updating any other packages. This avoids needing to
+    reinstall anything not needed due to changed shlibs.
+     For binary package users:
+      # pkg install ports-mgmt/pkg
+      # pkg update -f
+      # pkg check -Ba
+      # pkg upgrade
+     For port users:
+      # make -C /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg build deinstall install clean
+      # pkg check -Ba
   - People building packages for serving to other systems need to rebuild
     all packages with 1.3.7.