Help Please ... Question on cvsupit

W. D. WD at US-Webmasters.com
Mon Jan 24 20:53:39 PST 2005


At 22:14 1/24/2005, Andrew Batson wrote:
>Hello,
>
>	I have been trying for the last few days to figure out how to update
>the ports collection via the cvsup process. I have two different books on
>FreeBSD version 5.x and both say to use this "cvsupit" program but I cannot
>find it any where. I have FreeBSD release 5.3 install and created a user
>account that I can "su" in. I would like to be able to update the ports
>collections and FreeBSD source so that I can custom compile various ports
>and FreeBSD. Does any one have any idea where the "cvsupit" program is. I
>have tired installing "cvsup-16.1h" and "cvsup-without-gui" via both
>pkg_add, sysinstall, and the ports make/install process but I still cannot
>find this "cvsupit" program.
>
>	Any ideas on what I am doing wrong? I am still learning FreeBSD so I
>probably missing something simple some where?
>
>Thanks for your help,
>Andrew

I've got a cheat sheet here that might help you:
http://www.US-Webmasters.com/FreeBSD/Install/#CVSup_Commands


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