cvsup-mirror and my other local servers

Kent Stewart kstewart at owt.com
Fri Apr 22 15:50:36 PDT 2005


On Friday 22 April 2005 03:08 pm, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 09:27 -0700, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
> > I have about 8 freebsd boxes, I am using one with the ports
> > cvsup-mirror as the central cvs source for my other boxes, but when
> > I point them at the master cvs server I get this error:
> >
> > cvsup -h cvs stable-supfile
> > Connected to cvs
> > Server message: Unknown collection "src-all"
> > Skipping collection src-all/cvs
> > Finished successfully
> >
> > and in the server logs:
> > Apr 22 09:22:15 cvs cvsupd[24459]: +8 derrick at jupiter.mainframe.ca
> > [SNAP_16_1h/17.0]
> > Apr 22 09:22:15 cvs cvsupd[24459]: =8 Unknown collection "src-all"
> > Apr 22 09:22:16 cvs cvsupd[24459]: -8 [0Kin+0Kout] Finished
> > successfully
> >
> > I think i'm missing something quite small, but can't google what
> > looks like a correct answer. I've not changed configuration much
> > beyond the initial default installation config. Can someone point
> > me in the right direction?
> >
> > cvs# uname -a
> > FreeBSD cvs.mainframe.ca 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #5
> >
> > Also, if I'm to set up a cvs server for my 4.1X boxes, can i use
> > the same server? if so how do I differentiate the 2 distros? And
> > what about ports, are they the same for 4.x and 5.x?
>
> Any suggestions on this one? I'm heading off in a couple hours for
> vacation for a week, and was hoping to have this working by the end
> of the day.
>

I have a mirror but all I had to do is replace the host in the cvsup 
file with my local computer running cvsupd.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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