Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 16:27:39 +0100 (MEZ) From: Rainer M Duffner <Rainer.Duffner@konstanz.netsurf.de> To: Omar Eljumaily <omar@omnicode.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any tips for updating? Message-ID: <Marcel-1.42-0321152739-bc8Zsav@duffner.konstanz.netsurf.de> In-Reply-To: <199803201924.LAA24385@unx1.omnicode.com>
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On Fri 20 Mar, Omar Eljumaily wrote: > Hi, > I'm running version 2.2.2 and am contemplating > updating to the latest release (2.2.5?). Anybody done > that and have any tips? I really don't understand the > CVS repository system. Anybody have any links that explain > how that works (in simple terms)? There is a program on the ftp/www-site : Cvsupit.tgz (or similar). Check the newsflash-section on the web-site and look some months/weeks back. If you have it, do a pkg_add %name_of_the_tgz% and follow the instructions. Note the shell-command it says to use to start it somewhere. It was really, honestly *dead-easy*. cheers, Rainer -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |Rainer Duffner, E-Mail: duffner@fh-konstanz.de | | & Rainer.Duffner@konstanz.netsurf.de | |Fachhochschule Konstanz, Germany | |"What's a Network ?" - Bill Gates, early 1980s | | WWW:http://www-stud.fh-konstanz.de/~duffner | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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