Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq
In directory fdv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com:/tmp/cvs-serv30066

Modified Files:
        faq.en.xml 
Log Message:
Get rid of separate 2006-era cvs server change entry, and consolidate with
general cvs issues entry for now, as diagnostic for still being on 10.4-
transitional

Index: faq.en.xml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq/faq.en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.93
retrieving revision 1.94
diff -u -d -r1.93 -r1.94
--- faq.en.xml  8 Mar 2009 15:59:57 -0000       1.93
+++ faq.en.xml  8 Mar 2009 16:24:26 -0000       1.94
@@ -523,6 +523,15 @@
         the output of selfupdate-cvs, and try again:</p>
         <codeblock>sudo rm 
/sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/libs/db31-3.1.17-6.info
 fink selfupdate-cvs</codeblock>
+               <p>If you get errors that mention 
<em>cvs.sourceforge.net</em>:</p>
+               <codeblock>
+cvs [update aborted]: connect to cvs.sourceforge.net(66.35.250.207):
+2401 failed: Operation timed out
+</codeblock>
+             <p>this is because of a restructuring of the CVS servers at 
sourceforge.net in 2006.  Fink files are now at 
<em>fink.cvs.sourceforge.net</em>.</p>
+             <p>Check your Distribution version, e.g. via</p>
+             <codeblock>fink --version</codeblock>
+             <p>If that shows <code>10.4-transitional</code>, then you need to 
update to the regular 10.4 distribution.  An <link 
url="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fink/scripts-10.4-update-0.4.tar.gz?download";>update
 script</link> has been created to assist with that.</p>
       </answer>
     </faqentry>
     <faqentry name="kernel-panics">
@@ -923,23 +932,7 @@
         <p>and then download the disk image for Intel machines from <link 
url="http://www.finkproject.org/download/index.php";>the downloads 
page</link>.</p>
       </answer>
     </faqentry>
-    <faqentry name="sf-cvs-2006">
-             <question>
-               <p>I haven't been able to do a cvs selfupdate.</p>
-             </question>
-             <answer>
-               <p>If you get errors that include lines like:</p>
-               <codeblock>
-cvs [update aborted]: connect to cvs.sourceforge.net(66.35.250.207):
-2401 failed: Operation timed out
-</codeblock>
-               <p>this is because of a recent restructuring of the CVS servers 
at sourceforge.net.  Fink files are now at 
<code>fink.cvs.sourceforge.net</code>.  You'll need to update the 
<code>fink-mirrors package</code> via the binary tools:</p>
-<codeblock>
-sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install fink-mirrors
-</codeblock>  
-             </answer>
-             </faqentry>
-  </chapter>
+   </chapter>
   <chapter filename="comp-general">
     <!-- FAQs in comp-general are coded into VirtPackage.pm
        Do not rename, remove, or otherwise cause the URL to change. -->


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