Remove obsolete instructions on dealing with typical ftp sites.

Add a small note about cvsupit.
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Jordan K. Hubbard 1999-10-29 09:29:15 +00:00
parent 7e0b90de77
commit ac04eb4a30
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=5955
2 changed files with 26 additions and 12 deletions

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The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml,v 1.30 1999/09/19 03:40:14 chris Exp $
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml,v 1.31 1999/09/26 18:41:18 nik Exp $
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<chapter id="cutting-edge">
@ -167,9 +167,9 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
<para>You can do:
<screen><prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>cd usr.bin</userinput>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar.Z</userinput></screen>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar</userinput></screen>
and it will get the whole directory for you as a compressed
and it will get the whole directory for you as a
tar file.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
@ -324,9 +324,9 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
<para>You can do:
<screen><prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>cd usr.bin</userinput>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar.Z</userinput></screen>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar</userinput></screen>
and it will get the whole directory for you as a compressed
and it will get the whole directory for you as a
tar file.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
@ -1127,7 +1127,14 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
collection</link> or the corresponding <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/packages-current/net/cvsup-16.0.tgz">binary
package</ulink>, depending on whether you prefer to roll your own
or not.</para>
or not. If you do not know anything about cvsup at all and want a
single package which will install it, set up the configuration file
and start the transfer via a pointy-clicky type of interface, then
get the <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz">
cvsupit</ulink> package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1) and it will
lead you through the configuration process in a menu-oriented fashion.
</para>
<para>If you are running FreeBSD-2.1.6 or 2.1.7, you unfortunately
cannot use the binary package versions due to the fact that they

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The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml,v 1.30 1999/09/19 03:40:14 chris Exp $
$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml,v 1.31 1999/09/26 18:41:18 nik Exp $
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<chapter id="cutting-edge">
@ -167,9 +167,9 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
<para>You can do:
<screen><prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>cd usr.bin</userinput>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar.Z</userinput></screen>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar</userinput></screen>
and it will get the whole directory for you as a compressed
and it will get the whole directory for you as a
tar file.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
@ -324,9 +324,9 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
<para>You can do:
<screen><prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>cd usr.bin</userinput>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar.Z</userinput></screen>
<prompt>ftp&gt;</prompt> <userinput>get lex.tar</userinput></screen>
and it will get the whole directory for you as a compressed
and it will get the whole directory for you as a
tar file.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
@ -1127,7 +1127,14 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz</userinput></scr
collection</link> or the corresponding <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/packages-current/net/cvsup-16.0.tgz">binary
package</ulink>, depending on whether you prefer to roll your own
or not.</para>
or not. If you do not know anything about cvsup at all and want a
single package which will install it, set up the configuration file
and start the transfer via a pointy-clicky type of interface, then
get the <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/development/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz">
cvsupit</ulink> package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1) and it will
lead you through the configuration process in a menu-oriented fashion.
</para>
<para>If you are running FreeBSD-2.1.6 or 2.1.7, you unfortunately
cannot use the binary package versions due to the fact that they