From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 24 12: 0:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73EC337B426 for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:00:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA31258; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:50:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:50:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Annelise Anderson To: Mike Meyer Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems Installing cvsup from Ports Collection In-Reply-To: <15276.10190.66764.646291@guru.mired.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > As I understand it cvsup-bin disappeared some time ago; all > > versions of cvsup prior to cvsup-16.1d have a bug discovered > > September 9 (day 1,000,000,000 in UNIX) and should be upgraded. > > I assume this was a slip, as that would be year 2,739,726 or so. > September 9th saw the 1,000,000,000 SECOND tick by on the unix clock: > > $ TZ=0 date -r 1000000000 > Sun Sep 9 01:46:40 GMT 2001 > Yes, seconds. Sorry. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message