Re: Trouble Mac OS X binary/CVS

Huh, guess I just had the wrong arguments to cvs 'cause your script worked
perfectly for me.

Thank you very much Ger!!

Best,
Dave


Quoting Ger Hobbelt <[email protected]>:

> Don't know about the tar -zxvf -- it should work on anything else and
> t'was the age of the dino's that I last got my paws on a working Mac,
> and back then there always was some trouble with the FTP transfers and
> line endings, but re CVS, the attached script should work okay anyhow;
> it's my CVS invocation on Linux to fetch the latest (CVS HEAD) from
> SF.
>
> I'd say copy&paste the relevant bits from that and you should be
> a-okay. (on Linux the script runs without any trouble and OS-X also
> knows bash, I hear)
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:12 PM, David Della Costa <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'm trying to get this package installed on Mac OS X (without using 
>> the MacPorts
>> version) and having some difficulty.
>>
>> When I download the binary and try to unpack it, this is what happens:
>>
>> # tar -zxvf tidy_mosx.tgz
>> ./tab2space
>> ./tidy
>> tar: A lone zero block at 740
>> #
>>
>> If I try to get the source via CVS, I get this:
>>
>> # cvs -d:pserver:[email protected]:/cvsroot/tidy login
>> Logging in to :pserver:[email protected]:2401/cvsroot/tidy
>> CVS password:
>>
>> (nothing there, that is, anon login seems to work fine)
>>
>> # cvs -z3 
>> -d:pserver:[email protected]:/cvsroot/tidy co -r1.46
>> -P tidy
>> cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
>> cvs [checkout aborted]: no repository
>>
>> Or (based on comment here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/tidy/):
>>
>> # cvs -d:pserver:[email protected]:/cvsroot/tidy co -P tidy
>> cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
>> cvs [checkout aborted]: no repository
>> #
>>
>> Am I doing something obviously wrong?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Best,
>> Dave
>>
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