OpenBSD 7.4

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OpenBSD 7.4 finally released

Today, the 55th Release of OpenBSD was announced. My Upgrade Script is available here.

Highlights

  • vmd(8) has moved to a multi-process model for virtio(4) block and network devices
  • malloc(3) now has built-in leak detection
  • In OpenSSH 9.5, ssh-kengen(1) generates Ed25519 keys by default
  • sec(4) for Route Based IPSec VPNs

see the Post on Undeadly for more Details, or the OpenBSD Page

Script

doas su -
cd /root
ftp https://blog.stoege.net/scripts/.helpers
ftp https://blog.stoege.net/scripts/upgrade_to_74.sh
chmod u+x upgrade_to_74.sh

Execute

do the Upgrade

./upgrade_to_74.sh

after the reboot

Upgrade Packages

just run the Script again

doas su -
cd /root
./upgrade_to_74.sh

Any Comments ?

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