difficulty using pkg_add on 6.0 system

RW fbsd06 at mlists.homeunix.com
Thu May 24 20:07:37 UTC 2007


On Thu, 24 May 2007 15:34:25 -0400
Lewis Kapell <lkapell at setonhome.org> wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> Sorry if this has been asked before, I did search the archives but 
> couldn't find the information I need.
> 
> I have a 6.0 system that was installed with the minimum of optional 
> packages.  I want to install cvsup so that I can update my ports
> tree. Trying to use pkg_add to install cvsup, I get the following
> message: ...

Note that there is a utility called csup in the base system, which is a
drop-in replacement for the no-gui version of cvsup. It's a rewrite in
C to avoid cvsup's modula2 compiler dependency.


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