--- Chris [Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 01:18:56PM +1100]: --- 
> I have had to interrupt (^c) cvs -d$CVSROOT checkout -P src command
> about three times. I was wondering whether checking out src three
> times would overwrite the old files or ignore what's already on the
> disk and update files that are not there or do anything else?

cvs(1) will not touch what's already on disk.

> I know I am supposed to run cvs -d$CVSROOT checkout -P src once and
> once I have a tree, I can update it at a later time with cvs
> -d$CVSROOT up -Pd

this is covered here:

http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html

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