From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 31 7:32: 3 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D38D715C81 for ; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 07:31:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA05661; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 10:41:08 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 10:41:07 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Talbot NEIL Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvsup In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990326095859.00927ca0@130.102.41.66> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Talbot NEIL wrote: > > hi all, > > I have recently installed FreeBSD/alpha 3.1-RELEASE on my > Alphastation AS200 4/233. > > I was wanting to cvsup up to STABLE and was wondering how to go about it as i > cannot seem to get x-windows installed as of yet. > > Thanks in advance I'm not sure how hairy building X would be on your machine or if there exists a binary of XFree for your platform, but I think you can install CVSup from /usr/ports/net/cvsup-bin or /usr/ports/net/cvsup and give it these flags: cvsup -g -L 2 ..... this will have it not bring up X. you can also export your DISPLAY variable to point at another machine that does have X. -Alfred > > Talbot NEIL > Systems Administrator | talbotn@sma.uq.edu.au | +61 4 1220 4365 > Sports Medicine Australia | talbotn@sportsmedicine.com.au | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message