Subject: Re: cvs update
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: D. Penev <dpenev@mail.bg>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/28/2002 23:18:40
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 04:05:20PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 16:05:20 +0200
>From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
>To: "D. Penev" <dpenev@mail.bg>
>Cc: netbsd-help@netbsd.org
>Subject: Re: cvs update
>
>On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 08:17:43PM +0000, D. Penev wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I try to update my pkgsrc directory several times without any succcess:-(
>> To update ports I use cvs but at the same time of updating cvs abort with
>> this error: 
>> 
>> root@earth:/usr# cvs update pkgsrc
>> [snip]
>> cvs server: Updating pkgsrc/textproc/ndtpd
>> cvs server: Updating pkgsrc/textproc/ndtpd/files
>> cvs server: Updating pkgsrc/textproc/ndtpd/patches
>> anoncvs.netbsd.org: Connection refused
>> cvs [update aborted]: end of file from server (consult above messages if 
>> any)
>> 
>> Any idea what's going on here, and why cvs server close connection?
>> 
>> P.S. The machine is behind NAT/Firewall but I thing that the problem isn't 
>> this.
>
>Are you using pserver or ssh ?
>Maybe one of the CVS/Root files has a bad line. Try to force the cvsroot on
>command line:
>cvs -d $CVSROOT update pkgsrc

Yes, this is a solution to problem. This was discusses in one other thread these
days but I wasn't read my mail when I write message (not a good practice).

>(BTW, you should really use cvs -d $CVSROOT update -dPA pkgsrc to remove
>obsolete files/directories, and create new ones)

I was set options in ~/.cvsrc.

>
>-- 
>Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
>--

-- 
Regards,
D. Penev