From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 25 8:34:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snowcrash.kulish.com (c155329-a.hedend1.ia.home.com [24.8.120.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEB2A37B408 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 08:34:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from noc@kulish.com) Received: from [10.1.1.1] (helo=neuromancer) by snowcrash.kulish.com with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15afRR-000175-00; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:33:45 -0500 From: "NOC - KP^2" To: "Conrad Sabatier" Cc: Subject: RE: cvsup Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:33:41 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2479.0006 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal 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 Oops, thats my bad. There is another tutorial further up the page about installing cvsup. I should have included that link as well. CK -----Original Message----- From: Conrad Sabatier [mailto:conrads@home.com] Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 10:29 AM To: Kris Kennaway Cc: FreeBSD Questions; NOC - KP^2 Subject: Re: cvsup On 25-Aug-2001 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 09:05:50PM -0500, NOC - KP^2 wrote: >> This is the tutorial that I use: >> >> http://bsdvault.net/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=21 >> >> It has worked great since the first time I cvsup'd! > > Beware of reading third party documentation..it can lead you astray or > teach you to do dangerous things. I haven't read this one, but the > official upgrade procedure is documented in the FreeBSD handbook. I noticed one inaccuracy very early in this tutorial; it says to use the command: /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/src/stable-supfile rather than /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile -- Conrad Sabatier conrads@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message