Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:29:21 -0500 From: "Ben" <ben@cahostnet.com> To: "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvsup complains about IP!!! Message-ID: <000b01c0b3cf$8feba080$6102a00a@nhqadmin17> References: <20010323183408.3854.qmail@web13205.mail.yahoo.com>
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use: cvsup -g ports-supfile ----- Original Message ----- From: "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@yahoo.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 1:34 PM Subject: cvsup complains about IP!!! > Trying to cvsup some ports and I get this when I run > cvsup ports-supfile: > > "Cannot get ip address of my own host -- is its > hostname correct?" > > Here's what I have in the supfile: > > > # $FreeBSD: src/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile,v > 1.19.2.3 2000/09/22 06:31:21 asami Exp $ > # > # This file contains all of the "CVSup collections" > that make up the > # FreeBSD-current ports collection. > # > # CVSup (CVS Update Protocol) allows you to download > the latest CVS > # tree (or any branch of development therefrom) to > your system easily > # and efficiently (far more so than with sup, which > CVSup is aimed > # at replacing). If you're running CVSup > interactively, and are > # currently using an X display server, you should run > CVSup as follows > # to keep your CVS tree up-to-date: > # > # cvsup ports-supfile > # > # If not running X, or invoking cvsup from a > non-interactive script, then > # run it as follows: > # > # cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile > # > # You may wish to change some of the settings in this > file to better > # suit your system: > # > # host=CHANGE_THIS.FreeBSD.org > # This specifies the server host which > will supply the > # file updates. You must change it to > one of the CVSup > # mirror sites listed in the FreeBSD > Handbook at > # > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/mirrors.html. > # You can override this setting on the > command line > # with cvsup's "-h host" option. > # > # base=/usr > # This specifies the root where CVSup > will store information > # about the collections you have > transferred to your system. > # A setting of "/usr" will generate this > information in > # /usr/sup. Even if you are CVSupping a > large number of > # collections, you will be hard pressed > to generate more than > # ~1MB of data in this directory. You > can override the > # "base" setting on the command line > with cvsup's "-b base" > # option. This directory must exist in > order to run CVSup. > # > # prefix=/usr > # This specifies where to place the > requested files. A > # setting of "/usr" will place all of > the files requested > # in "/usr/ports" (e.g., > "/usr/ports/devel", "/usr/ports/lang"). > # The prefix directory must exist in > order to run CVSup. > > # Defaults that apply to all the collections > # > # IMPORTANT: Change the next line to use one of the > CVSup mirror sites > # listed at > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/mirrors.html. > *default host=cvsup3.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs tag=. > *default delete use-rel-suffix > > # If your network link is a T1 or faster, comment out > the following line. > *default compress > > ## Ports Collection. > # > # The easiest way to get the ports tree is to use the > "ports-all" > # mega-collection. It includes all of the individual > "ports-*" > # collections, > #ports-all > > # These are the individual collections that make up > "ports-all". If you > # use these, be sure to comment out "ports-all" above. > # > # Be sure to ALWAYS cvsup the ports-base collection if > you use any of the > # other individual collections below. ports-base is a > mandatory collection > # for the ports collection, and your ports may not > build correctly if it > # is not kept up to date. > ports-base > #ports-archivers > #ports-astro > #ports-audio > #ports-benchmarks > #ports-biology > #ports-cad > #ports-chinese > #ports-comms > #ports-converters > #ports-databases > #ports-deskutils > #ports-devel > #ports-editors > #ports-emulators > #ports-french > #ports-ftp > #ports-games > #ports-german > #ports-graphics > #ports-hebrew > #ports-irc > #ports-japanese > #ports-java > #ports-korean > #ports-lang > #ports-mail > #ports-math > #ports-mbone > #ports-misc > #ports-net > #ports-news > #ports-palm > #ports-print > #ports-russian > ports-security > ports-shells > #ports-sysutils > #ports-textproc > #ports-vietnamese > #ports-www > #ports-x11 > #ports-x11-clocks > #ports-x11-fm > #ports-x11-fonts > #ports-x11-servers > #ports-x11-toolkits > #ports-x11-wm > ports-kde > > I even tried to replace the hostname with their ip > address and still did not work! > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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