From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 3 12:52:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 1425516A407 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:52:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pwangui@africaonline.co.ke) Received: from mlinzi.africaonline.co.ke (mx1.africaonline.co.ke [195.202.85.139]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D75343D46 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:52:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pwangui@africaonline.co.ke) Received: from uu-195-202-78-129.uunet.co.ke ([195.202.78.129] helo=user1) by mlinzi.africaonline.co.ke with smtp (Exim 4.52 (FreeBSD)) id 1GUjlA-0002Og-2L for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 15:52:32 +0300 Message-ID: <03e101c6e6ea$a831a780$8e11fea9@user1> From: "Mbuthia Wangui" To: Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:51:24 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; type="multipart/alternative"; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_03DD_01C6E703.C87FE1A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: installing ports 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: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:52:30 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_03DD_01C6E703.C87FE1A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have a bandwidth manager running on FreeBSD 4.9 LOCAL. I want to = install net-snmp so that traffic generated on the bwmger can be pointed = to cacti (like mrtg). My problem is that I have gone through enough = manuals to get assistance on which commands I should run to install the = ports hierarchy. I have even tried using the cvsup utility but I get an = error: "Parsing supfile "ports-supfile" Release not specified for collection "host=3Dcvsup.FreeBSD.org". It = doesn't matter which host I use, the response is still the same. Is there something I'm doing wrong or missing out. Will really = appreciate prompt response.=20 P.S. Can someone please recommend a FreeBSD book for dummies. Thanks Phyllis Mbuthia=20 Assistant Network Engineer Africa Online, Kenya Tel: +254 (20) 243 775 Fax: +254 (20) 27 100 10 Email: pwangui@africaonline.co.ke AIM: Zytuni =20 Africa Online Disclaimer and Confidentiality Note=20 This e-mail, its attachments and any rights attaching hereto are, unless = the context clearly indicates otherwise, the property of Africa Online = Holdings (Kenya) Limited and / or its subsidiaries ("the Group"). It is = confidential and intended for the addressee only. Should you not be the = addressee and have received this e-mail by mistake, kindly notify the = sender, delete this e-mail immediately and do not disclose or use the = same in any manner whatsoever. Views and opinions expressed in this = e-mail are those of the sender unless clearly stated as those of the = Group. The Group accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss or = damages, however incurred, resulting from the use of this e-mail or its = attachments. The Group does not warrant the integrity of this e-mail, = nor that it is free of errors, viruses, interception or interference. = For more information about Africa Online, please visit our website at = http://www.africaonline.com=20 ------=_NextPart_000_03DD_01C6E703.C87FE1A0--