Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:13:02 +0300 From: "Yousef Raffah" <yraffah@sadeem.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syncing or maybe update issue Message-ID: <e1cca2f70807010413t5a87db1fn5f5f7683acb04bf7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <e1cca2f70806300620j37effdfajff160d098700cda1@mail.gmail.com> References: <e1cca2f70806300309v50af58f8ya1189d490d51dff6@mail.gmail.com> <20080630110349.GA80339@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <e1cca2f70806300620j37effdfajff160d098700cda1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Yousef Raffah <yraffah@sadeem.net> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:09:25PM +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a box which can't sync using cvsup, therefore, ... >> >> Let's start here. Why not? What happens? Have you used -L2? >> >> Also, if you're using 6.2 or later, you should be able to use csup >> (comes with the base system) and not cvsup. >> >>> I thought of >>> using cvs by invoking the following command in the directory >>> /usr/src/cvs/ >>> >>> # cvs -d freebsdanoncvs@anoncvs.freebsd.org:/home/ncvs co src >>> >>> I do get all the updates and it seems to be checking out successfully, >>> however, when I try to >>> # make -j4 buildword >>> I get the following error about elf.h not being found! >> >> This looks like you're checking out HEAD/-CURRENT. Is this really what >> you want to be doing? Probably not, based on the fact you mailed >> freebsd-stable and not freebsd-current. >> > I guess you nailed it, I couldn't understand how to specify that using > the command I used earlier. Anyhow, I'm checking it with the -r > RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE and will report back how things go. I guess I couldn't figure out how to checkout RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE from the mirror freebsdanoncvs@anoncvs.FreeBSD.org:/home/ncvs I typed this: # cvs checkout -r RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE src Can someone help with it, I can't spot an issue with the syntax but it is complaining saying: cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write /home/ncvs/CVSROOT/val-tags: Permission denied
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