From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jan 20 12:44:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from nets5.rz.rwth-aachen.de (nets5.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFFDF37B402 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 12:44:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from hyperion.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (hyperion.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.112.212]) by nets5.rz.rwth-aachen.de (8.10.1/8.10.1/5) with ESMTP id f0KKiQm03628; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 21:44:26 +0100 (MET) Received: from agamemnon.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (agamemnon.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.194.74]) by hyperion.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1/2) with ESMTP id VAA22908; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 21:43:20 +0100 (MET) Received: (from stolz@localhost) by agamemnon.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1-gb-2) id VAA05036; Sat, 20 Jan 2001 21:44:25 +0100 (MET) Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 21:44:25 +0100 From: Volker Stolz To: ben@ben.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: preventing cvsup from replacing /usr/ports symlink? Message-ID: <20010120214425.A5024@agamemnon.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <200101202028.f0KKSUr80758@saturn.home.ben.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200101202028.f0KKSUr80758@saturn.home.ben.com> Organization: Chair for CS II 1/2, Anomalous Programming Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In local.freebsd-stable, you wrote: >My /usr/ports is a symlink to another filesystem (/a/ports). Last night >cvsup nuked that symlink and filled my root filesystem with ports. How >do I avoid that? Are you sure? This usually happens to me on installworld, cvsup works fine. -- \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}! Volker Stolz * stolz@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de * PGP + S/MIME To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message