cvsup automatic

Andreas Kohn andreas.kohn at gmx.net
Tue Sep 30 16:43:57 PDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 01:41, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
> I was just wondering. How can I setup cvsup to update my ports say every
> 2, 3 days or whenever on FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE? A link to a doc would be
> fine enough for me.

Hi,

you can use cron together with the non-GUI cvsup version, which
basically looks somewhat like
cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/ports-supfile

Read up in the cvsup manpage for customizing the amount of logging, and
in the cron and crontab(5) man pages for more information about cron.

HTH, 
-- 
Andreas Kohn <andreas.kohn at gmx.net>
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