From owner-cvs-all Sat Feb 20 22:35:53 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from darius.concentric.net (darius.concentric.net [207.155.198.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 785AF11483; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:35:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from johnwest@ocv.com) Received: from newman.concentric.net (newman [207.155.198.71]) by darius.concentric.net (8.9.1a/(98/12/15 5.12)) id WAA29752; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:54:20 -0500 (EST) [1-800-745-2747 The Concentric Network] Received: from benjamin ([209.31.226.194]) by newman.concentric.net (8.9.1a) id WAA28935; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:54:19 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <009f01be5d4d$e86942b0$c2e21fd1@benjamin.westware.com> From: "John C. Westmoreland" To: "Wes Peters" Cc: , Subject: Re: Please Help A Newbie Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:54:38 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Thanks For Your Help Wes - you're a real nice guy. Regards, John W. -----Original Message----- From: Wes Peters To: John C. Westmoreland Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Saturday, February 20, 1999 3:44 PM Subject: Re: Please Help A Newbie >> "John C. Westmoreland" wrote: >> >> (I've attempted to send this to cvs-all@FreeBSD.org - so far - that >> server has bounced this message two times.) >> >> I've got a machine running 4.0-19990218-SNAP and another machine >> running 4.0-19990215-SNAP and would like to keep them current with >> FreeBSD-current. >> >> I've tried using cvs and cvsup - I must be configuring these incorrectly. >> Can someone please e-mail me the right CVS Repository to point to? >> I'd like to do daily bulk upgrades, so I'd appreciate it also if someone >> could send me an example supfile for cvsup. I don't have any problem >> using cvs alone - just as long as I know the correct CVSROOT to point >> to and also the correct syntax of the cvs command to execute a bulk >> upgrade from the Repository. >> >> Thanks in advance for any help, and I hope all of you will forgive me for >> bugging you with this triviality. > >First, try sending real email. Many FreeBSD users and hackers use >text-based UNIX mail programs, and cannot read the HTML crap you're >sending. > >Second, please carefully read > > http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#mailing-list > >so you will know where to ask these kinds of questions. cvs-committers is >about the LAST mailing list in the world you should be sending questions to. > >-- > "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" > >Wes Peters Softweyr LLC >http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message