From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 24 6:43:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFBD237B914 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 06:43:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eogren@rod.darktech.org) Received: from rod.darktech.org (ip98.cambridge1.ma.pub-ip.psi.net [38.32.111.98]) by kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3-EL_1_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA25741; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 06:42:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from eogren@localhost) by rod.darktech.org (8.10.1/8.9.3) id e6ODgcF00619; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:42:38 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from eogren) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:42:38 -0400 From: Eric Ogren To: Matthew Bayliss-N3D Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: CVSup and Ports Message-ID: <20000724094238.A399@earthlink.net> References: <01B7949A559DD111A1F40000F8CB2D88014549D0@midbirmxu01.bm.bbc.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <01B7949A559DD111A1F40000F8CB2D88014549D0@midbirmxu01.bm.bbc.co.uk>; from matthew.bayliss.01@bbc.co.uk on Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 10:43:49AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you have email and FTP access from behind your firewall, you can try using CTM; take a look at the handbook for more information. Eric On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 10:43:49AM +0100, Matthew Bayliss-N3D wrote: > Is there any alternative way to update my sources than the CVSup method? > Like perhaps a tarball of updated sources or port skeletons. > The problem is that unless I have access through a firewall I can't update, > surely I can't be the only one who has experienced this so there must be an > alternative. > > Cheers, > > Matt > > > > This e-mail, and any attachment, is confidential. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system, do not use or disclose the information in any way, and notify me immediately. The contents of this message may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC, unless specifically stated. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message