From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 26 18:25:27 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D7CE1065783 for ; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:25:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wayne.mitchell.iz@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f44.google.com (mail-fx0-f44.google.com [209.85.161.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26EEB8FC18 for ; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:25:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxe6 with SMTP id 6so980007fxe.17 for ; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 11:25:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=R6dLrf0q3CGjc3CMytZ7YFUZiiqH/Sa0AKTo53Jnnb0=; b=OVvrU/IZlyc0hDp+VN+RUHL5sB9QA++shFMsoDOjsaGuhrkFwaFm5bR0X1gOeIHPId MIUti0vdj9UOClvqZftChrO4h+C2xgIkZDlKk74w+neQODsPPGxn/ztDMHwxTZsD+0y/ bHXI+xHDQJar+vu82zreq4zk0ZX+oXtpEeJ6Y= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=TDFobGiBcGRg9z3TFmlzLNxfS/qgHtvcErxR8El/nQRwIu23zgaTYP7+0c46i7LeNR OLdvNsgaXD3wxrKoNHHTErntvwVsOij3qvV07BD7oSmdFavPhvUrHAKcWIGJs3t8KSjb xyChS7iTV8lZShPUY5A3xpQPyRXkSdKk/Mah4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.53.84 with SMTP id l20mr7649644fag.48.1309111377967; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 11:02:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.96.133 with HTTP; Sun, 26 Jun 2011 11:02:57 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 19:02:57 +0100 Message-ID: From: wayne mitchell To: questions@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Subject: cvs vs. DVD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:25:27 -0000 hey, be warned, you are dealing with a 'newbie' i have one machine that has internet access and another that does not both machines were installed with FreeBSD_RELEASE_8_1 with a DVD i am now using cvsup to upgrade the RELENG_8_1_RELEASE tree my second machine does not have working ethernet how do i transfer the updated ports tree to the other machine using only storage media (DVD, USB) my guess (hack) is to find all relavent files/data trees and simply copy over, then run necessary updates (portsdb, make world...) if that is correct then can you tell where those files are ? if not then how should i do this ?