Re: GNUstep cvs download on Solaris

[Andreas Hoeschler]

Hello,

> > is anybody successfully using cvs to download/update GNUstep on Sun 
> > Solaris? I am using cvs 1.11.17 from www.sunfreeware.com and the 
> > following command to upgrade my source tree.
> >         
> >         cvs -z3 -d:ext:anoncvs@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/gnustep co gnustep
> > This works on MacOSX but on Solaris I get a timeout.
> > bash-2.05# cvs -z3 -d:ext:anoncvs@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/gnustep 
> > co gnustep
> > savannah.gnu.org: Connection timed out
> > cvs [checkout aborted]: end of file from server (consult above 
> > messages if any)
>
> Have you done "export CVS_RSH=ssh"?

No, I forgot that. :-(

> That could sort out the timeout issues - I have successfully checked 
> out gnustep on Solaris 7 but can't remember what version of CVS I 
> used.  I compiled from source though, rather than grabbing the package 
> from sunfreeware.

It's working now with the package from sunfreeware.com on Solaris 9.

Thanks a lot!

Regards,

  Andreas