Mathieu Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nic Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > "Yaron Minsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> I've been seeing problems with CVS access to Savannah. Here's what > >> happened when I tried an anonymous login: > >> > >> dragonfly: tmp $ cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/sks > >> login > >> (Logging in to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > >> CVS password: > >> cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server subversions.gnu.org: EOF > >> dragonfly: tmp $ > >> > >> And here's the log sent to me by a user trying to access the repository: > >> > >> pks# cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/cvsroot/sks co sks > >> cvs server: warning: cannot write to history file > >> /cvsroot/sks/CVSROOT/history: > >> Permission denied > >> cvs server: Updating sks > >> cvs server: failed to create lock directory for `/cvsroot/sks/sks' > >> (/cvsroot/sks/sks/#cvs.lock): Permission denied > >> cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/cvsroot/sks/sks' > >> cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up > >> pks# > >> > >> Any ideas? > > > > I'm looking into it... it seems I forgot to make the history file > > writable by anoncvs... > > Was it a CVS you imported? > > When we import a CVS, we do not keep the CVSROOT/, this directory is > usually way too specific to be kept without risking to break lot of > things. >
Yeah... but this one included some stuff that he would need. I still can't login to this with anoncvs... I'm getting some strange authentication errors. Can you have a look for me? Nic _______________________________________________ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers
