At 10:19 AM 9/10/02 -0400, you wrote: >Ray Tayek writes: > > > > cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/cvs cvs -f > > --allow-root=~ray/cvsroot > > > > in /etc/inetd.conf and > >Does your machine use inetd?
yes (it's slackware) > I thought most Linux systems used xinetd. that's red hat (i think) >You need to change the ~ray/cvsroot to /home/ray/cvsroot before it will >work, but that wouldn't cause the connection to be refused. Make sure >you restarted inetd and check your syslog for error messages. yes, that was part of the problem. > > i was wondering what the incantation would be to do something on the linux > > box, treating it as both the client and the server. > >Just set your CVSROOT to use pserver mode: > > CVSROOT=:pserver:ray@localhost:/home/ray/cvsroot interesting. i tried "ext" and make some progress. i will check "pserver" out also. thanks --- ray tayek http://home.attbi.com/~rtayek/ actively seeking telecommuting work vice chair orange county java users group http://www.ocjug.org/ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] hate spam? http://samspade.org/ssw/ _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
