Re: keeping 5.1 install up to date?
"aklist_061666" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.newbies |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> Assuming you have an internet connection, the simplest way to install > CVSUp is (line 2 may wrap): > > 1. su > 2. pkg_add > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/net/cvsup-without-gui-16.1h.tbz OK, great...that's what I wanted to know...I was just starting from the cvsup page and the original method (compiling it from source) was all they proposed. > I know you say you're running 5.1. The 5.1 packages are no longer > maintained, at least on the master site. The above works for me, > though I'm using 5.2.1-RELEASE on this machine, and I think it will > work for you, too. You don't need to install Modula-3 to install or > run CVSUp, only to build it. Does it make more sense, then, to upgrade to 5.2.1 first? All this machine is doing is running BIND 9.2.3. > If you want to build from source but don't want to use the ports tree, > you are not a newbie :) yeah, right! Not this week! Thanks Danny _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"