diff --git a/docs/.cvsignore b/docs/.cvsignore
index c5b9e552..78921d2f 100644
--- a/docs/.cvsignore
+++ b/docs/.cvsignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 Makefile
 Makefile.in
+faq.txt
 startup-HOWTO.txt
diff --git a/scripts/examples/.cvsignore b/scripts/examples/.cvsignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..282522db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/examples/.cvsignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Makefile
+Makefile.in