From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 22 22: 8:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A6E2237B42C for ; Tue, 22 May 2001 22:08:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 66892 invoked by uid 100); 23 May 2001 05:08:11 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15115.17851.727078.42835@guru.mired.org> Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 00:08:11 -0500 To: David Banning Cc: questions@freebsd.org, sky_tracker@yahoo.com Subject: Re: upgrade problem In-Reply-To: <15555806@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David Banning types: > go to the directory; > > /usr/share/examples/cvsup > edit the file stable-supfile and change the line > * default host=CHANGE_THIS.FreeBSD.org > to > * default host=cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org > > or a server in you area. > > Then as root, type > # cvsup stable-supfile Slightly easier is to just do: cvsup -h cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org stable-supfile. Even easier is to set SUPFILE=/usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile and SUPHOST=cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org in /etc/make.conf, then cd to /usr/src and do "make update". If it can't find cvsup, you may want to set "SUP=/path/to/cvsup" in /etc/make.conf as well. On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 06:59:14AM -0400, Peter Kok wrote: > > Tks David Banning > > > > I tried /stand/sysinstall > > > > I also tried ports /usr/ports/net/cvsup-bin > > It also got error even I updated my port pkg_install 42upgrade.tgz > > > > Please teach me and let me know how do I install > > and > > where is the ftp server > > > > tks > > > > regards > > Peter > > > > > > >From: David Banning > > >Reply-To: David Banning > > >To: Peter Kok > > >CC: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" > > >Subject: Re: upgrade problem > > >Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 02:45:24 +0000 > > > > > >On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 12:13:56PM -0400, Peter Kok wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > > > > > I got the following message when I upgrade from 4.1 > > > > I don't have CD and how do I do it? What and where is the ftp server I > > > > should choose? > > >How are you trying to upgrade? I would recommend cvsup. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Warning: Can't CD to `4.1-RELEASE' distribution on this > > > > FTP server. You may need to visit a different server for > > > > the release you're trying to fetch or go to the Options > > > > menu and to set the release name to explicitly match what's > > > > available on ftp.freebsd.org (or set to "none"). > > > > Would you like to select another FTP server? > > > > > >_________________________________________________________ > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > > > > > -- > Croll's Query: > If tin whistles are made of tin, what are foghorns made of? > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message