From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 20 13:18:36 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C51AA16A4CE for ; Fri, 20 May 2005 13:18:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.thilelli.net (smtp.thilelli.net [213.41.129.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B99C43D98 for ; Fri, 20 May 2005 13:18:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jpeg@thilelli.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bento.thilelli.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 141587303F; Fri, 20 May 2005 15:18:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bento.thilelli.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bento.thilelli.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 08889-03-5; Fri, 20 May 2005 15:18:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from webmail.thilelli.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bento.thilelli.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB5297303B; Fri, 20 May 2005 15:18:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 145.248.192.30 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jgabel) by webmail.thilelli.net with HTTP; Fri, 20 May 2005 15:18:25 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <10959.145.248.192.30.1116595105.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> In-Reply-To: <20050520073127.T39659@mail.goinet.com> References: <58a92a8f050520020374baf403@mail.gmail.com> <50571.145.248.192.30.1116581497.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> <20050520073127.T39659@mail.goinet.com> Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 15:18:25 +0200 (CEST) From: "Julien Gabel" To: "Tony Shadwick" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at thilelli.net cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syncing sources without cvs and cvsup. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jpeg@thilelli.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 13:18:36 -0000 >>> i need to update my freebsd sources to -current but the firewall i'm >>> behind blocks both cvs and cvsup, and ctm is an overkill. >> Just for information, why is CTM an "overkill"? I use it at work for >> the very same problem as described here, and don't see any drawback >> (yet...). > Just a thought here. Is ssh blocked? :) You have a machine on the > outside that you trust? You could do an ssh tunnel out and then point > cvsup to localhost:myforwardedport, could you not? Yes, ssh is blocked. We can just use the web and ftp via a farm of three proxies, which are able to resolve names on the Net. We can't even do that from our workstations or internal servers. So... -- -jpeg.