From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 10 18:32:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2878B37B401 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:32:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.clubplus.net (mail.clubplus.net [216.191.22.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 372B243F3F for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 18:32:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joepok@ninestar.com) Received: from skytrackercanada.com (cust29.209.188.66.dsl.accessv.com [209.188.66.29]) by mail.clubplus.net (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h5B1bUpG010274 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:37:32 -0400 Received: (from root@localhost) by skytrackercanada.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) id h5B1WMqP091729 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:32:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from joepok@ninestar.com) Received: from skytrackercanada.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by skytrackercanada.com (8.12.9/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h5B1WLO0091699; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:32:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david@skytrackercanada.com) Received: (from david@localhost) by skytrackercanada.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h5B1WL8g091698; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:32:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:32:21 -0400 From: David Banning To: Joe Pokupec Message-ID: <20030611013221.GA91659@skytrackercanada.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-scanner: scanned by Inflex 0.1.5c - (http://www.inflex.co.za/) X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.2(snapshot 20021217) (mail) cc: Free BSD List Subject: Re: CVS Update X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 01:32:33 -0000 On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 04:27:33PM -0800, Joe Pokupec wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been using FreeBSD 4.7 for about 6 months now. I've failed to > understand how to use cvs. Can anyone point me to a web page or other > explanation to use cvs to update: > > 1) The entire ports collection The ports is the way to go, I believe. If you know how to install cvsup than it's pretty easy from there. Really, just a one line command.