Hi,
I bit more info: the very same error happens when I try
cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/works/CVS co multifretes
on the machine where the pserver is running. The is somway to disable
the pserver to chdir into /root?
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble checking code out of a CVS server using the
> WinCVS.
> Running from a terminal connected to the server, everything seems
> okay: I can import, checkout, update, commit. Using the WinCVS, I
> can
> also login, import, but I can't checkout anything!
>
> The CVS pserver run on a Slackware 7; the pserver being started
with
> the following command:
>
> /sbin/tcpserver -v -u0 -g0 0 2401 /usr/local/bin/cvs \
> --allow-root=/works/CVS pserver 2>&1 | /sbin/splogger cvs 3 &
>
> The error message is as follows:
>
> cvs -z9 checkout -P multifretes (in directory
E:\HOME\feng\projetos)
>
> cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
> cvs checkout: in directory multifretes:
> cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file
or
>
> directory
> cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied
>
> *****CVS exited normally with code 1*****
>
> Could anyone help me to put this thing working?
>
> Feng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
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