Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:43:36 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Andrew Batson <abatson@twcny.rr.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help Please ... Question on cvsupit Message-ID: <20050125044335.GA47439@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200501250414.j0P4Ecpl000604@ms-smtp-04.nyroc.rr.com> References: <200501250414.j0P4Ecpl000604@ms-smtp-04.nyroc.rr.com>
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--J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:14:47PM -0500, Andrew Batson wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I have been trying for the last few days to figure out how to update > the ports collection via the cvsup process. I have two different books on > FreeBSD version 5.x and both say to use this "cvsupit" program but I cann= ot > find it any where. I have FreeBSD release 5.3 install and created a user > account that I can "su" in. I would like to be able to update the ports > collections and FreeBSD source so that I can custom compile various ports > and FreeBSD. Does any one have any idea where the "cvsupit" program is. I > have tired installing "cvsup-16.1h" and "cvsup-without-gui" via both > pkg_add, sysinstall, and the ports make/install process but I still cannot > find this "cvsupit" program. It was removed from the ports collection some time ago because it was broken for a long period of time and no-one in the community volunteered to fix it. You should read the cvsup documentation on the FreeBSD website, which is up-to-date and comprehensive. Kris --J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB9c53Wry0BWjoQKURArFWAJ9DzsltDNqMyDuwgJA842VoWIqKDACgvMM2 MKEnC4JtbvDepCAZOna4F9w= =NZl4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --J2SCkAp4GZ/dPZZf--
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