CVSUP howto ???

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Mon Sep 22 14:13:44 PDT 2003


On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 11:18:12AM -0400, Brent Bailey wrote:
> I was looking aroung trying to find a decent howto on CVSUP...seeing as
> ive never had good luck with it .. i found this ...does this look like the
> right procedure ??
> this is what ive been doing ...but ive only had it actually work one time
> ..all  other systems ive done this on,,,it has failed BADLY
> hence cant do "ps" or "w" or other needed commands

That's because you built the kernel, but did not install it; however, you
installed the userland binaries, and so you now have the classic
"userland not in sync with kernel" problem.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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