Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 19:23:22 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: george <vagner@ti.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: staying current Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980113192220.24708I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34B9A261.45BC1B18@ti.com>
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, george wrote: > I have 2.2.5 on WC cd-rom, after I install it what is the fastest and > easiest way to get all of the > fixes installed without having to go and get the whole directory tree > from the FTP site? > > I have heard if something called CVSUP what is it and how do I invoke > it? > To incorporate all the fixes (to bring you up to -STABLE), you'll want to install all of the source from the CD, then run cvsup. cvsup is detailed in the Handbook. Once you cvsup up to the newest (or desired) -STABLE source, run a `make world'. See the Handbook section on `staying stable' for more info. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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