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Re: AnonCVS problem
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: Jonathan Larmour <jifl at eCosCentric dot com>
- Cc: eCos Maintainers <ecos-maintainers at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:15:58 -0600
- Subject: Re: AnonCVS problem
- Organization: MLB Associates
- References: <1093534455.2961.2881.camel@hermes> <412E1712.1020602@eCosCentric.com>
On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 11:00, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> Gary Thomas wrote:
> > I have a checkout of the anonymous CVS that I'm trying to update. Lots of
> > issues though:
> >
> > [gthomas@hermes ecos]$ cvs -q up -d -P
> > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied
> > P doc/ChangeLog
> > RCS file: /cvs/ecos/ecos/doc/sgml/doclist,v
> > retrieving revision 1.14
> > retrieving revision 1.16
> > Merging differences between 1.14 and 1.16 into doclist
> > M doc/sgml/doclist
> > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied
> > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied
> > P doc/sgml/makemakefile
> > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied
> >
> > Any ideas what's up with this?
>
> I've just tried it and it works for me. On sourceware, the permissions look
> sensible:
>
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 jlarmour ecos 92450589 Aug 26 16:41 history
>
> And I've just confirmed you are still in group ecos.
>
> So either it's already been fixed or there's other weirdness. Perhaps check
> your CVS/Root in those directories just in case (including e.g. ssh, not
> pserver)?
No, I'm trying to use the pserver interface - that's what my customers
need. I'm fine for my own SSH use.
--
Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates