From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 11 7:23:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from darius.2y.net (korpen-86-209.ip-pluggen.com [212.181.86.209]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D037137B405 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 07:23:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by darius.2y.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 405321C87; Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:23:04 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:23:04 +0200 From: Morsal Rodbay To: "Kirk R. Wythers" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup and /etc/daily.local Message-ID: <20020411162304.J44314@darius.2y.net> Reply-To: Morsal Rodbay References: <1018532036.96296.9.camel@lorax.forestry.umn.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1018532036.96296.9.camel@lorax.forestry.umn.edu>; from kwythers@umn.edu on Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:33:55AM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5 [up 6 days, 15:51, 1 user, load averages: 1.04, 1.01, 1.00] X-Return-Path: morsal@swipnet.se 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 --a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:33:55AM -0400, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > When I created my cvsupfile (following the instructions in the online > handbook), there was a statement generated that read, "run > /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L2 /etc/cvsupfile or place in /etc/daily.local > for autoupdate" >=20 > I have manually run /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L2 /etc/cvsupfile a couple > of times, but I am interested in automating this process. I don't see a > file called daily.local in /etc/ on my system. Should I create this file > myself with a line "/usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L2 /etc/cvsupfile"?=20 >=20 > What are other thoughts on automating this process? how about as a cron > job? >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Kirk U can use the following command to add cron jobs: crontab -e If u need help with cron, feel free to email me. Morsal --a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjy1nEcACgkQMbZoiYpHA3CgMACeKLqd30aBfIzV35yMtSWlD0po 5XEAoJA2M5QZ3wbf75xbkJal3mfSqOKl =7iYm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a7XSrSxqzVsaECgU-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message