Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 15:51:17 +0200 From: Brian OQR <brian@oqr.nl> To: Eugene Van Dam <geno@tuks.co.za> Cc: freebsd-cvsweb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports-tree Message-ID: <20040616155117.C31984@oqr.nl> In-Reply-To: <1087391282.40d04632d2b0c@student.up.ac.za>; from geno@tuks.co.za on Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:08:02PM %2B0200 References: <1087391282.40d04632d2b0c@student.up.ac.za>
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fout quote: >cvsup doesn't use http, so a http proxy won't be any > use to you. You > could use something like httptunnel to tunnel to a > site outside the > firewall, or an alternative source distribution > method like ctm (which > uses email). > > Kris On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:08:02PM +0200, Eugene Van Dam wrote: > > Hi > > I cannot access the cvs repository via cvsup, since I'm behind a proxy... > Now I have discovered the cvs webinterface (www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/) > But I cannot find the latest ports.tar.gz (ports-tree/skeleton) in there. Can I > even download it from there? > > Thing is, downloading ports.tar.gz from an ftp site, gives me an outdated > version, since whenever I try installing something it gives me an older version > from what is available at www.freebsd.org/ports or www.freshports.org. > I want the latest, ie from cvs? > > Any help? > > Eugene Van Dam > s20010967 > geno@tuks.co.za > Website and PGP Public Key : http://www.geno.za.net/ > -------- > The point is, that geeks are not necessarily the outcasts > society often believes they are. The fact is that society > isn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t cool enough to be included in our activities. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-cvsweb@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-cvsweb > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-cvsweb-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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