Subject: Re: Updating a Stable BSD Release
To: Richard Ibbotson <richard@sheflug.co.uk>
From: Stefan Schumacher <stefan@net-tex.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/06/2003 23:44:18
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* Richard Ibbotson (richard@sheflug.co.uk) wrote:
[cvs]
> All that's happening is that I get a large pile of text falling down
> the screen which says... "cvs update: No CVSROOT specified! Please use
> the -d option." Using the -d option results in another pile of text
> on the screen.
>=20
> Do I have to set the CVS environment variable ? If so how do I do
> that ? =20
Yes, you have to set it.=20
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/current/#using-anoncvs-over-ssh
should describe what to do.=20
My /etc/profile contains:
export CVSROOT=3Danoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvsroot
export CVS_RSH=3Dssh
to use CVS over SSH (which I highly recommend to ensure data integrity).
HTH
Stef
--=20
NOP, sprach der Prozessor und machte fuer den Rest des Maschinenzyklus blau.
[http://www.net-tex.=
de]
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