cvsup first time - connection refused

[Roland Smith]

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:53:02PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Roland Smith <rsmith at xs4all.nl> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 05:49:04PM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I'm running cvsup -g -L 2 cvs-supfile with all kinds of host names
> >> from this list:
> >> 
> >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvsup.html#HANDBOOK-MIRRORS-CHAPTER-SGML-MIRRORS-IL-CVSUP
> >> 
> >> I get a Connection refused error.
> >> 
> >> Help..
> >
> > First, you should run csup (which is now part of the base system)
> > instead of the cvsup port. 
> 
> That won't work at all with the standard cvs-supfile, which uses CVS
> mode.  

And what mode does csup use that is different?

The supfile that I successfully used with csup says 
"*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_7".

The standard supfile shouldn't work unmodified anyway. The host
CHANGE_THIS.FreeBSD.org doesn't resolve. Which is probably for the best :)

Roland
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