Help/Info on howto install CVS server

Nikos Vassiliadis nvass at teledomenet.gr
Wed Jun 21 09:11:09 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 21 June 2006 02:41, Rakesh Prajapati wrote:
> I would like to install CVS server on my FreeBSD 6.1 x386 machine.
>
> Which ports should I install?
>
> I installed "cvsd" and "cvsdadm". Is that all I need to install and
> configure?
>
> I read at (http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/cvsd/) that cvsd is a wrapper
> program for cvs in pserver mode. So does that
> mean I need to install cvs seperately?

cvs is in the base system. You don't have to install anything.

>
> Is there a how-to anywhere that I can refer?

Try this:
"Setting up a CVS repository - the FreeBSD way" by Stijn Hoop
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/cvs-freebsd/article.html

I think what you looking for is "cvs -d path-to-repository init"


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