Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 11:24:56 -0500 From: "Francisco Reyes" <fran@reyes.somos.net> To: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> Cc: "matt@gsicomp.on.ca" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: where have all the ports & sysinstall packages gone ?? Message-ID: <200012161632.LAA90120@sanson.reyes.somos.net> In-Reply-To: <2c1601c06754$52f3d840$847e03cb@apana.org.au>
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On Sat, 16 Dec 2000 21:35:34 +1000, Doug Young wrote: >Thankfully a few people are finally filling in the gaps. I keep adding to my >Pedantic >FreeBSD too & usually refer to something with almost every install I do. The cvsup chapter on the handbook is not so bad. Did you see Matthew Emmerton email on the list? it didn't seem like he CC you. On Sat, 16 Dec 2000 08:37:44 -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: >http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cvsup.html The short on cvsup 1- Get client using /stand/sysinstall. It is on the net collection and it is called something like cvsup-bin. 2- Run it by typing: cvsup -g <script> I am attaching below a script for you to use. DO read the URL for instructions, but at least this may get you going. I call my script ports-cvsup so I call it by typing "cvsup -g ports-cvsup" ************ Script # $FreeBSD: src/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile,v 1.19.2.1 2000/05/06 03:46:36 kris Exp $ # cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile # 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=cvsup9.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. #ports-all # 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-ftp ports-games #ports-german ports-graphics 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 francisco Moderator of the Corporate BSD list http://www.egroups.com/group/BSD_Corporate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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