another instance of pfsense-upgrade is running. try again later

by | Jan 13, 2025 | IT Tips | 0 comments

Trying to do package upgrades from the pfsense GUI and get "another instance of pfsense-upgrade is running. try again later"

So logged in via the ssh console and did the following to successfully upgrade or remove packages.

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pkg-static clean -ay ; pkg-static install -fy pkg pfSense-repo pfSense-upgrade
pkg-static info
pkg-static install -yf pfSense-pkg-acme
pkg-static install -yf pfSense-pkg-haproxy
pkg-static install -yf pfSense-pkg-pfBlockerNG
pkg-static remove -yf open-vm-tools-nox11
pkg-static remove -yf pfSense-pkg-Open-VM-Tools
 
# to get the name of package for example acme
pkg-static info | grep -i acme

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