Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:03:49 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: Yousef Raffah <yraffah@sadeem.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syncing or maybe update issue Message-ID: <20080630110349.GA80339@eos.sc1.parodius.com> In-Reply-To: <e1cca2f70806300309v50af58f8ya1189d490d51dff6@mail.gmail.com> References: <e1cca2f70806300309v50af58f8ya1189d490d51dff6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:09:25PM +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: > Hello, > > I have a box which can't sync using cvsup, therefore, ... Let's start here. Why not? What happens? Have you used -L2? Also, if you're using 6.2 or later, you should be able to use csup (comes with the base system) and not cvsup. > I thought of > using cvs by invoking the following command in the directory > /usr/src/cvs/ > > # cvs -d freebsdanoncvs@anoncvs.freebsd.org:/home/ncvs co src > > I do get all the updates and it seems to be checking out successfully, > however, when I try to > # make -j4 buildword > I get the following error about elf.h not being found! This looks like you're checking out HEAD/-CURRENT. Is this really what you want to be doing? Probably not, based on the fact you mailed freebsd-stable and not freebsd-current. Please take the time to read this in full. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/anoncvs.html -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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