From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 25 8:29:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com (cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com [24.6.21.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7FA937B405 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 08:29:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from conrads@cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com (8.11.6/8.11.5) id f7PFTDF69069; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:29:13 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from conrads) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010824213151.A86958@xor.obsecurity.org> Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:29:13 -0500 (CDT) Organization: @Home Network From: Conrad Sabatier To: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: cvsup Cc: FreeBSD Questions , NOC - KP^2 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 25-Aug-2001 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 09:05:50PM -0500, NOC - KP^2 wrote: >> This is the tutorial that I use: >> >> http://bsdvault.net/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=21 >> >> It has worked great since the first time I cvsup'd! > > Beware of reading third party documentation..it can lead you astray or > teach you to do dangerous things. I haven't read this one, but the > official upgrade procedure is documented in the FreeBSD handbook. I noticed one inaccuracy very early in this tutorial; it says to use the command: /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/src/stable-supfile rather than /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile -- Conrad Sabatier conrads@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message