problems with CVS on NT

2000-06-05 Thread Eitle Jürgen
Hi, I am trying to use CVS on NT. The repository is mounted locally, i. e. it is not a client/server set up. Now, when developer 1 has committed a file and developer 2 updates this file, makes some changes, and wants to commit the file I get a very disturbing error message. Checking in

Re: trouble with 'release' command in NT

2000-06-05 Thread Tony Hoyle
Dennis Jones wrote: I am able to use the 'cvs release -d' command in Linux and Win98, but in WinNT, I get the following error message: The name specified is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. cvs release: unable to release 'CVSROOT' It

Re: problems with CVS on NT

2000-06-05 Thread Tony Hoyle
Eitle Jürgen wrote: Hi, I am trying to use CVS on NT. The repository is mounted locally, i. e. it is not a client/server set up. Now, when developer 1 has committed a file and developer 2 updates this file, makes some changes, and wants to commit the file I get a very disturbing error

RE: problems with CVS on NT

2000-06-05 Thread Eitle Jürgen
Hi, I am using CVS 10.8NT version as of may 25, 2000.

RE: problems with CVS on NT

2000-06-05 Thread Eitle Jürgen
no cvs doesn't continue to run. I checked with the task manager. Let me get a bit more detailed: I am testing this whole thing, in order to see whether it is fit to be used for our purposes. So for the moment I am he only user. I. e. I simulate the multiuser access. I do this by starting two

Re: problems with CVS on NT

2000-06-05 Thread Noel L Yap
Apologies to everyone. I was answering the wrong problem. Noel Noel L Yap 06/05/2000 08:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: problems with CVS on NT (Document link not converted) setgid the directories in your repo. man chmod for more info. Noel [EMAIL

Re: pserver with linux server and windows client not working

2000-06-05 Thread Larry Jones
John Cyriac writes: i got 1.10.6. but getting the same error. not sure how to proceed. I presume you mean you got 1.10.8 -- 1.10.6 is the broken version. Make sure that's the version that you're actually running as the server. Read "Trouble making a connection to a CVS server" in the

Re: Working with Unix and WinNT in commitinfo and loginfo

2000-06-05 Thread Larry Jones
Reinstein, Shlomo writes: I would like to set up a CVS repository that will work with both WinNT and Unix. [various problems deleted] I have two solutions to this problem, both are inelegant and somewhat complicated. Is there some standard way of dealing with this problem? Use

WinCVS permissions problem/question

2000-06-05 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Hello! In WinCVS (11b13) when I do update, all files are marked read-only, even if the "checkout read-only" option is not selected. 1. Does anyone have any idea why? 2. Can the read-only status be changed from WinCVS? Thanks, MST -- This message content is not part of Intel's views or

Re: server file descriptors not being closed

2000-06-05 Thread james . richardson
This patch works great... it also appears to solve a problem I was having where by multiple update statements being executed on one connection were not being done correctly. ( I posted the command trace a couple of days ago ) - Cool. One more question though when I do an update... I get

CVS access using SSH

2000-06-05 Thread Sheldon Samuels
It seems that CVS is trying to send an inaccurate command when attempting to use SSH and authorized keys. I am trying to configure my CVS so that it doesn't require a password each and every time I run it. I have also used the -t trace option to determine what CVS is trying to do. Here is

cvs 1.10.8 RPMS

2000-06-05 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
Quick questions: Where can I find RedHat 6.2 RPMs for cvs 1.10.8? Right now I am using cvs-1.10.7-7 and it gives me some grief. TIA, Dimi.

Re: SRP implementation in CVS

2000-06-05 Thread Mike Sutton
"Noel" == Noel L Yap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone thought of implementing SRP in CVS? FYI, SRP stands for Secure Remote Password. The protocol enables password authentication without sending passwords through the wire either in plaintext or encrypted. I'm thinking

Re: CVS access using SSH

2000-06-05 Thread Noel L Yap
Are you able to setup ssh-agent and cvs-add your private key to it? This will allow ssh not to require the passphrase each and every time you or CVS uses it. I'm not sure how this works on 95, though. Noel [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 06/05/2000 03:27:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Noel

SourceForge and Pserver how?

2000-06-05 Thread Gary Pinkham
Hey, does anyone know how sourceforge has the pservers set up?? By this I mean is it one cvsroot per project or one giant cvsroot??? If it's one per project do they add a new cvsroot to the inetd.conf file everytime there is a new project and reload inetd??? I also noticed they use ssh to

Re: SRP implementation in CVS

2000-06-05 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Monday, June 5, 2000 at 14:38:05 (-0400), Noel L Yap wrote: ] Subject: SRP implementation in CVS Has anyone thought of implementing SRP in CVS? FYI, SRP stands for Secure Remote Password. IN? That's not the way it works Noel! Keep the security gunk OUT of CVS! ;-) It should be used