On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > CVS_RSH=/bin/ssh > CVS -d [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/test-repository co test1 > ...password.... > cannot mkdir /tmp/cvs-server1396/. > No such file or directory. > > I am running OpenSSH on a cygwin windows server. > The CVS repository is on the windows server. > > From CYGWIN: > OpenSSH_4.2p1 > CVS 1.11.17 > > So, the problem is the ssh and cvs combined. > If I ssh, then run cvs it checks out fine. The problem is getting the > information back through the ssh pipe.
Are you able to "mkdir /tmp/cvs-server1396" from an ssh session? What are the permissions on /tmp? Also, please read and follow the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>, particularly the part that tells you to attach (as an uncompressed text *attachment*) the output of "cygcheck -svr" on your system. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
