Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 16:16:12 -0700 (PDT) From: vizion@ixpres.com To: "Jonathan Chen" <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ignorance and file suffixes Message-ID: <1976.64.58.171.91.1115075772.squirrel@webmail.ixpres.com> In-Reply-To: <20050502200312.GB58981@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <2156.64.58.171.91.1115014056.squirrel@webmail.ixpres.com> <20050502082951.GC81673@lucky.net> <1435.64.58.171.86.1115056437.squirrel@webmail.ixpres.com> <20050502200312.GB58981@osiris.chen.org.nz>
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> On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:53:57AM -0700, vizion@ixpres.com wrote:
>>
>
> [...]
>> Here are my entries in the supfile:
>> *default host=cvsup7.freebsd.org
>> *default base=/var/db
>> *default prefix=/usr
>> *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix
>> src-all
>> ports-all
>> doc-all
>> www
>> cvsroot-all
>>
>
> This setup will get you not only an up-to-date ports tree, but also
> the -CURRENT system sources which I suspect you don't want. What you
> should do is to take the supfiles in /usr/share/examples/cvsup and
> tweak it (all you need to do is to change the `host' specification).
Thanks done that.
I hope that will solve my inconsistencies with X when I have finished
cvsuping (sounds like eating while making a job application) <GRINZ>
BTW I got a fail on the .sh file for installing X asking for extract.exe
-- I did not find the sources for that -- I am wondering if it goes by
some other name.
David
David Southwell Ham call sign M0TAU
40 yrs ocean
and computing
experience.
English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V
Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. sailing May bound for Europe via
Panama Canal.
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