On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:14:47PM -0500, Andrew Batson wrote: > Hello, > > I have been trying for the last few days to figure out how to update > the ports collection via the cvsup process. I have two different books on > FreeBSD version 5.x and both say to use this "cvsupit" program but I cannot > find it any where. I have FreeBSD release 5.3 install and created a user > account that I can "su" in. I would like to be able to update the ports > collections and FreeBSD source so that I can custom compile various ports > and FreeBSD. Does any one have any idea where the "cvsupit" program is. I > have tired installing "cvsup-16.1h" and "cvsup-without-gui" via both > pkg_add, sysinstall, and the ports make/install process but I still cannot > find this "cvsupit" program.
It was removed from the ports collection some time ago because it was broken for a long period of time and no-one in the community volunteered to fix it. You should read the cvsup documentation on the FreeBSD website, which is up-to-date and comprehensive. Kris
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