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Date:      Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:02:37 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Ralph <wildjeep01@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Strangeness with FreeBSD 4.2 and CVSUP install
Message-ID:  <20041118010236.GA95231@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041117163606.40816.qmail@web53405.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20041117163606.40816.qmail@web53405.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 08:36:06AM -0800, Ralph wrote:

>  Obviously, she's got a few miles on her, and cvsup
> wasn't installed.  I downloaded the tarball from the
> FreeBSD ftp server, untar'd it, and tried to do a make
> install, then got this ugliness:

The error is because of the vintage of your release, as you can
probably guess (ln -h was added after 4.2)

You can try downloading a cvsup package for a later 4.x release, but
this may not work.  It's worth trying though.

Kris

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