On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Yousef Raffah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:09:25PM +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a box which can't sync using cvsup, therefore, ... >> >> Let's start here. Why not? What happens? Have you used -L2? >> >> Also, if you're using 6.2 or later, you should be able to use csup >> (comes with the base system) and not cvsup. >> >>> I thought of >>> using cvs by invoking the following command in the directory >>> /usr/src/cvs/ >>> >>> # cvs -d [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs co src >>> >>> I do get all the updates and it seems to be checking out successfully, >>> however, when I try to >>> # make -j4 buildword >>> I get the following error about elf.h not being found! >> >> This looks like you're checking out HEAD/-CURRENT. Is this really what >> you want to be doing? Probably not, based on the fact you mailed >> freebsd-stable and not freebsd-current. >> > I guess you nailed it, I couldn't understand how to specify that using > the command I used earlier. Anyhow, I'm checking it with the -r > RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE and will report back how things go.
I guess I couldn't figure out how to checkout RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE from the mirror [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs I typed this: # cvs checkout -r RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE src Can someone help with it, I can't spot an issue with the syntax but it is complaining saying: cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write /home/ncvs/CVSROOT/val-tags: Permission denied _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
