cvsup first time - connection refused

[Roland Smith]

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 05:49:04PM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running cvsup -g -L 2 cvs-supfile with all kinds of host names
> from this list:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvsup.html#HANDBOOK-MIRRORS-CHAPTER-SGML-MIRRORS-IL-CVSUP
> 
> I get a Connection refused error.
> 
> Help..

First, you should run csup (which is now part of the base system)
instead of the cvsup port. 

Then try one of the mirrors in say Greece or Italy or France.

If that doesn't work, check that your firewall or router aren't blocking
things. 

Roland
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