From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 6 08:36:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 2163E16A41C for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2005 08:36:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from xfb52@dial.pipex.com) Received: from smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C82743D4C for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2005 08:36:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from xfb52@dial.pipex.com) Received: from [82.41.37.55] ([82.41.37.55]) by smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 6 Jun 2005 09:36:56 +0100 Message-ID: <42A40B00.5060204@dial.pipex.com> Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 09:36:16 +0100 From: Alex Zbyslaw User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-GB; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050530 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us, pl MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD MailingLists References: <20050605170340.GA14827@gothmog.gr> <20050606010129.GA57493@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Jun 2005 08:36:56.0417 (UTC) FILETIME=[E5CD2510:01C56A72] Cc: questions Subject: Re: patch errors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 08:36:18 -0000 FreeBSD MailingLists wrote: >on all other servers I cvsup the src and ports tree, but for some >reason the internet connection at the location of this particular >server gets kicked when I start cvsup. so I had to resort to this >method. > >I am not entirely convinced that it is a stale patch issue for 2 reasons. >1) I have untar'd the same file on 2 different servers and only this >one has issues updating the ports >2) I have tar'd up the /usr/ports dir from a different server that >updates via cvsup. The original server updates fine but when untar'd >on this particular server the same exact patch errors appear. > >which leads me to believe the error is outside the ports tree itself. > > Did you delete the ports tree before untaring? You don't mention that. (You could also investigate rsync or rdist to keep this machine's port tree up to date since that will do the deletions for you). --Alex