Joe Magee on Mon, 13 May 2002 09:42:06 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Problems setting up CVS


Maybe you should setup a RiteAide instead.... no?

 ; >

Joe

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From: "Michael Leone" <turgon@mike-leone.com>
Reply-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 09:23:56 -0400

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>On 13 May 2002 at 0:55, Fred K Ollinger wrote:
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>> > I'm trying to help someone setup CVS on his Debian system. It all
>> > seemed to install correctly. I see the entry in /etc/inetd.conf.
>> 
>> Is there a reason not to use ssh? Just asking.
>
>Not really. Just haven't done so yet. Except that there will be cvs 
>clients will be Win and/or Mac machines, to a Linux CVS box. But I 
>presume (hopefully) there's some way to make WinCVS (for example) do 
>it's stuff over SSH to a Linux CVS server.
>
>> 
>> > When I try and initialize a repository, it doesn't seem to work if I
>> > specify it as a :pserver, but does seem to init if I do it locally.
>> 
>> Can you do a sample checking locally?
>> 
>> cvs import sandbox sandbox start
>
>It asks me for my password (I took Gabe's advice, and made it use 
>SSH, at least on the CVS server itself). Then it left me in a file 
>with these contents
>
>CVS: ----------------------------------------------------------------
>CVS: Enter Log.  Lines beginning with `CVS:' are removed 
>automatically
>CVS:
>CVS: ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Not knowing WHAT the hell this meant, I merely wrote out the file.
>:-) (I'm just helping set this up; I don't use CVS, myself)
>
>cvs [import aborted]: reading syslog: Permission denied
>mjl@slimtop:/var/log$
>
>I'm guessing that SOME part of CVS is working?
>
>> > cvs -d :pserver:mjl@localhost:/usr/local/cvs login
>> > Logging in to :pserver:mjl@localhost:2401/usr/local/cvs
>> > CVS password:
>> > /usr/local/cvs: no such repository
>> 
>> Locally do ls /usr/local/cvs and post here.
>
>I did; here it is again
>
>mjl@slimtop:/var/log$ ls -la /usr/local/cvs
>total 12
>drwxrwxrwx    3 cvsuser  cvsgroup     4096 May 12 23:44 .
>drwxr-xr-x    9 root     root         4096 May  8 16:45 ..
>drwxrwxr-x    3 mjl      mjl          4096 May 12 23:44 CVSROOT
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