--- test/t.chown.orig	2026-08-31 13:54:01 UTC
+++ test/t.chown
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 . ./defs || exit 1
 
+# XXX 'chown --reference' unsupported on FreeBSD, skip test
+exit 77
+
 mkdir $tmp
 
 # chown and stat are immune to fakeroot on macOS