From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 18 00:59:26 2004 Return-Path: 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 1BF4C16A4CE for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:59:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (CPE0050040655c8-CM00111ae02aac.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [69.194.102.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD09A43D39 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:59:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3AD255128A; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:02:38 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 17:02:37 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Ralph Message-ID: <20041118010236.GA95231@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20041117163606.40816.qmail@web53405.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="+HP7ph2BbKc20aGI" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041117163606.40816.qmail@web53405.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strangeness with FreeBSD 4.2 and CVSUP install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:59:26 -0000 --+HP7ph2BbKc20aGI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 08:36:06AM -0800, Ralph wrote: > Obviously, she's got a few miles on her, and cvsup > wasn't installed. I downloaded the tarball from the > FreeBSD ftp server, untar'd it, and tried to do a make > install, then got this ugliness: The error is because of the vintage of your release, as you can probably guess (ln -h was added after 4.2) You can try downloading a cvsup package for a later 4.x release, but this may not work. It's worth trying though. Kris --+HP7ph2BbKc20aGI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBm/SsWry0BWjoQKURArL/AKCJaes91V89kf+YPsOASbeAtC0aCgCcCVk/ zkQ/0141nU8mcM/+KAneYyI= =+uPT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+HP7ph2BbKc20aGI--