Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:37:28 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: General questions Message-ID: <20010910163728.B31187@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <00a801c139b0$7ba19960$0b64a8c0@becca>; from rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:24:28PM %2B1000 References: <00a801c139b0$7ba19960$0b64a8c0@becca>
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On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:24:28PM +1000, Rob B wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This is my first running install of FreeBSD, so be gentle :)
>
> I have 4.3 RELEASE running on a DEC Alpha, and I'm trying to install some of
> the ports (mutt, postfix etc). I seem to be getting old versions of the
> software that aren't on the servers anymore. I am aware that CVSup will
> update the ports tree, but doesn't that also update the rest of the system?
> Can I make CVSup only retrieve the ports?
Yes you can. Check out /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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