Add some tips to the CVSup documentation to emphasize that the

cvsup-without-gui port should be used on systems which don't have
X11 installed.

PR:		ports/37089
Submitted by:	Dominic Marks <dominic_marks@btinternet.com>
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John Polstra 2002-04-17 04:18:32 +00:00
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performance of your FreeBSD machine.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
<qandaentry>
<question id="cvsup-missing-libs">
<para>I've just installed CVSup but trying to execute it
produces errors. What is wrong?</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>First, see if the error message you are
receiving is like the one shown below.</para>
<programlisting>/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libXaw.so.6" not found</programlisting>
<para>Errors like these are caused by installing the
<filename role="package">net/cvsup</filename> port on a
machine which does not have the
<application>XFree86</application> suite. If you want to
use the <acronym>GUI</acronym> included with
<application>CVSup</application> you will need to install
<application>XFree86</application> now. Alternatively if you
just wish to use <application>CVSup</application> from a
command line you should delete the package previously
installed. Then install the <filename
role="package">net/cvsup-without-gui</filename> port. This is
covered in more detail in the <ulink
url="http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cvsup.html">CVSup
section</ulink> of the Handbook.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
</qandaset>
</chapter>

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<filename role="package">net/cvsup</filename> port depends on the Modula-3
system, which takes a substantial amount of time and
disk space to download and build.</para>
<note>
<para>If you are going to be using
<application>CVSup</application> on a machine which will not have
<application>XFree86</application> installed, such as a server, be
sure to use the port which does not include the
<application>CVSup</application> <acronym>GUI</acronym>, <filename
role="package">net/cvsup-without-gui</filename>.</para>
</note>
<para>If you do not know anything about
<application>CVSup</application> at all and want a