Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 23:47:01 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: Thomas Connolly <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com>, Freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cron and cvsup Message-ID: <200207192147.g6JLl1xQ062615@peedub.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:59:14 CDT." <3.0.5.32.20020719155914.025dd7b8@mail.sage-one.net>
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"Jack L. Stone" writes: > Tom: For starters, here is a script with the cron below the script: > > cvsupscript > #!/bin/sh > /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/src/sage-supfile I suggest adding -1 to the command line, otherwise cvsup will try forever to connect on failure, resulting in massive numbers of cvsup's running. I'm speaking from experience here, since I made that mistake when I first added cvsup as a cron job. --- Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org gj@denx.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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