Re: 7.0-BETA1.5 ISO/ftp

From: Freddie Cash <fjwcash+freebsd_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:31:36 -0700
On October 25, 2007 04:24 pm Steve Bertrand wrote:
> > Maybe not, but for the bulk of the users of cvsup, csup is a drop-in
> > replacement.  :)  As with most things in Unix-land, there's more than
> > one way to do things, and every one will defend to the death their
> > way of doing things.  :D
>
> Without taking the time to RTFM, I'll say this:
>
> The first thing I do when I install a new system from an ISO is:
>
> # pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui
> # pkg_add -r fastest_cvsup
>
> Then I copy my supfile(s) from another equivalent box to this one,
> including my refuse file, and:
>
> # cvsup -L 2 -g /etc/supfile && cvsup -L 2 -g /etc/supfile.ports
>
> Will csup work the exact same way, without having to do the pkg_add
> steps? Is this what " a drop in replacement" means?

Yes.

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Freddie Cash, LPIC-2 CCNT CCLP      Network Support Technician
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Received on Thu Oct 25 2007 - 21:31:45 UTC

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