Let's find out which cvs executable is actually being run: do 'which cvs' in
a terminal window.
On Tuesday 30 July 2002 22:38, Thomas Harrington wrote:
> I posted this a while ago, and got no responses. I'm still unable to
> update. I've searched the archives and found a number of mentions of
> problems with selfupdate-cvs, but none like this:
>
> -----------------------------
> fink selfupdate-cvs
> sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate-cvs
> Password:
>
> I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package
> descriptions.
> The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'tph'.
> After
> that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should then
> update
> the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'.
>
> su tph -c 'cvs -z3 update -d -P'
> cvs [update aborted]: -t/-f wrappers not supported by this version of CVS
> ### su failed, exit code 1
> Failed: Updating using CVS failed. Check the error messages above.
> -----------------------------
>
> I've got the standard MacOS X 10.1.5 CVS (1.10) as well as a
> Fink-installed copy of CVS (1.11).
>
> I found suggestions to try these commands before selfupdate-cvs, and
> tried them:
>
> cd /sw/fink
> sudo find . -name "CVS" -print -exec rm -rf {} \;
>
> Now fink asks me for a CVS username, but still gets the same error as
> above.
>
> Any clues from anyone will be appreciated, I'm kind of lost on this at
> the moment.
>
>
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