From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 6 20:58:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF1A337B400 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 20:58:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta-2.gci.net (mta-2.gci.net [208.138.130.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E7C443E3B for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 20:58:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonr@destar.net) Received: from mmp-2.gci.net ([208.138.130.81]) by mta-2.gci.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H0GGCZ00.VK1 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 19:58:11 -0800 Received: from maui.destar.net ([24.237.7.240]) by mmp-2.gci.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H0GGCY01.EAB for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 19:58:10 -0800 Subject: Re: Using CVSup From: Jon Reynolds To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020806202341.G454@twincat.webwarrior.net> References: <20020806195923.06CBB2DD@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> <20020806202341.G454@twincat.webwarrior.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8.99 Date: 06 Aug 2002 20:05:19 -0800 Message-Id: <1028693125.5567.40.camel@maui.destar.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 12:23, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 02:21:36PM -0800, Jon Reynolds wrote: > > Okay I have installed the cvsup-without-gui from my ports directory and read > > through the link I was given and here is what I came up with. I created my > > own 'supfile.cvs' and have put it in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ folder thatI > > created. Here is my 'supfile.cvs': > > > > *default tag=. > > *default host=cvsup1.freebsd.org > > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > > *default prefix=/usr > > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > > ports-all > > > > I also created a refuse file and placed it in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/ I > > created it by going into freebsd-current/ports and locating all the > > languages I dont speak and put them in my refuse file following this format: > > > > /ports/chinese > > /ports/german > > /ports/ etc. etc. etc. > > > > Now my questions, did I do all this right? Will this update my ports tree > > only and not download the languages I dont speak? Or did I completely miss > > what was written and end up with nothing at all? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Jon > > There are some pretty comprehensive examples installed into > /usr/share/examples/cvsup. Due to a bug, some of the packages in > the last week keep that dir empty. If you have the system sources > installed, you can look at /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup. > > To actually answer your question, I don't think you would be very > happy with what that supfile would do to your system. With the > examples in hand, you should get a far better grasp on what's going > on. If you're still uncertain at that point, feel free to mail me > directly. > > Josh I have looked all over my system for these examples and have found only one. Is there a place on the web where these examples are stored so that I can look at them? And uh..I actually already ran my cvsup using the format I had shown up above and it seemed to work fine, I checked a few of the ports and they where updated. Jon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message