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Date:      Mon, 08 Apr 2002 17:57:36 -0400
From:      Scott Reber <shr@1244church.net>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvsup problem
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020408175530.00a9d070@1244church.net>
In-Reply-To: <3CB205C3.3000609@owt.com>
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020408134539.02c41010@atltechgroup.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020408162706.00ab3ec0@1244church.net>

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At 4/8/02 02:04 PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote:


>Scott Reber wrote:
>
>>At 4/8/02 12:47 PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote:
>>
>>>Scott Reber wrote:
>>>
>>>>I am trying to update the ports collection on a 4.2 box.
>>>>(4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Fri Feb 16 18:10:23 EST 2001)
>>>>I have downloaded the cvsup-16.1e package from 
>>>>http://people.freebsd.org/~jdp/s1g/ .
>>>>I have done a 'pkg_add cvsup-16.1e'.  The dates on the binaries seem to 
>>>>indicate the package was successfully added as does pkg_info.
>>>>ls -l /usr/local/bin/cvsup
>>>>-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  873852 Sep 19  2001 /usr/local/bin/cvsup
>>>>pkg_info | grep cvs
>>>>cvsup-16.1e         A general network file distribution system 
>>>>optimized for CVS
>>>>
>>>>I when I run cvsup I still get:
>>>>  cvsup -g -L 2 MIMAS_ports-supfile
>>>>Parsing supfile "MIMAS_ports-supfile"
>>>>Connecting to cvsup11.FreeBSD.org
>>>>Connected to cvsup11.FreeBSD.org
>>>>Protocol negotiation failed: See 
>>>>http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/s1g/ for upgrading information.
>>>>What have I done wrong?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Probably nothing. If you try the telnet session like is done to see 
>>>which version that site is using, you will find the connection is 
>>>refused. Cvsup11 may be having problems and you should try one of the 
>>>other mirrors.
>>>
>>>Cvsup-16.1e will not connect to a buggy host (pre 16.1d) and none of the 
>>>USA sites have that problem.
>>>
>>>Kent
>
>
>http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
>>Thank you for the suggest.  However I receive the same response from 
>>cvsup11, cvsup16 and cvsup1.  All three respond to telnet with
>>OK 17 0 SNAP_16_1e CVSup server ready
>>So, I'm still looking for ideas and suggestions.
>
>
>Do a cvsup -v. You should see something like the following but for 16.1e
>
>coral# cvsup -v
>CVSup client, non-GUI version
>Copyright 1996-2002 John D. Polstra
>Software version: SNAP_16_1f
>Protocol version: 17.0
>Operating system: FreeBSD4
>http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/
>
>Also, what do you have for a cvsup file.
>
>Kent
>
>--
>Kent Stewart
>Richland, WA
>
>http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
>
Thank you!
In checking the version, I discovered an 'extra' copy of cvsup in 
/usr/bin.  After removing it all is well.

Thanks again.


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