"Peter C. Wallace" <pcw@mesanet.com> wrote:

> I've not used CVS with NetBSD before, and I am trying to patch the security
> issue with sendmail. If I try the CVS instructions on the web page I get:
(...)
> freeby:/usr/src# cvs update -d -P -r netbsd-1-6 gnu/dist/sendmail/sendmail

My quick guess is that you can only do cvs update after you did checkout.

The three has to be there. To save bandwith you may use the -z5 (or bigger) option.
That will compress the plain text.

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