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 <meta name="description" content="How to get OpenBSD updates via Internet using CVSup">  <meta name="description" content="How to get OpenBSD updates via Internet using CVSup">
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 <p>  <p>
 <b>CVSup</b> is a software package for distributing and updating source  <b>CVSup</b> is a software package for distributing and updating source
 trees from a master CVS repository on a remote server host. The OpenBSD  trees from a master <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&sektion=1">cvs(1)</a> repository on a remote server host. The OpenBSD
 sources are maintained in a CVS repository on a central development machine  sources are maintained in a CVS repository on a central development machine
 in Canada.  With CVSup, OpenBSD users can easily keep their own source trees  in Canada.  With CVSup, OpenBSD users can easily keep their own source trees
 up to date.  up to date.
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 wanted.  The server waits passively for update requests from its clients.  wanted.  The server waits passively for update requests from its clients.
 Thus all updates are instigated by the client.  The server never sends  Thus all updates are instigated by the client.  The server never sends
 unsolicited updates.  Users must either run the <b>CVSup</b> client  unsolicited updates.  Users must either run the <b>CVSup</b> client
 manually to get an update, or they must set up a cron job to run it  manually to get an update, or they must set up a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cron&sektion=8">cron(8)</a> job to run it
 automatically on a regular basis.  automatically on a regular basis.
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 <p>  <p>
 This directs cvsup to refresh all OpenBSD distributions from  This directs cvsup to refresh all OpenBSD distributions from
 <b>cvsup.uk.OpenBSD.org</b> with a umask that permits group write  <b>cvsup.uk.OpenBSD.org</b> with a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a> that permits group write
 permission to the local repository.  permission to the local repository.
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 <p>  <p>
 Assuming this file is saved as <tt>cvs-supfile</tt>, the  Assuming this file is saved as <tt>cvs-supfile</tt>, the
 following command would be used to envoke the cvsup GUI:  following command would be used to invoke the cvsup GUI:
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 <pre>  <pre>
         cvsup cvs-supfile          cvsup cvs-supfile
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 or <a href="mailto:brian@openbsd.org"><tt>brian@openbsd.org</tt></a>  or <a href="mailto:brian@openbsd.org"><tt>brian@openbsd.org</tt></a>
 </p>  </p>
 <p>  <p>
 You may want to use "traceroute" to find out which server is nearest you.  You may want to use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=traceroute&sektion=8">traceroute(8)</a>
   to find out which server is nearest you.
 Problems with a server should be reported to the <b>maintainer</b> of the  Problems with a server should be reported to the <b>maintainer</b> of the
 server in question.  server in question.
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