ssh : connection to host refused

Hi, all I want to use CVS/SSH on windows2000. I have installed CVS under cygwin. and I set export CVS_RSH=ssh export CVSROOT=:ext:username@host:/var/cvs but whe I try to connect to my cvs repository, I always got the error msg: ssh : connection to host refused. connection failed. Then I go to

RE: cvs log (newbie)

Hiya When using cvs log filename does anyone know where this function is called from and when the actual log information is retrieved from. I know it has something to do with loginfo file in cvsroot/CVSROOT but cant see where it retrieves the log info from exactly. Thanx (this info) RCS

RE: (cvs) how to restrict users

Hi can any body tell me how to restrict users editing the same file at a time I tried OSSP Shiela package but unable to run it. It gives me Error cvs Shiela Error: /usr/bin/cvs no such file or directory Is there any other tool to do the same thanks in advance Shishir Singhai

Re: Trying to locate an error

So far I got two suggestions: 1) CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/gforge trying this (credit to Tom Copeland) a cmd-window opens executing cvs.exe and keeps me waiting, and waiting, and waiting... seems that nothing happens. 2) cvs -z3 -d:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/webcvs co -d

Re: Trying to locate an error

Tomas Sanchez Romani wrote: So far I got two suggestions: 1) CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/gforge trying this (credit to Tom Copeland) a cmd-window opens executing cvs.exe and keeps me waiting, and waiting, and waiting... seems that nothing happens. 2) cvs -z3 -d:ext:[EMAIL

Connection Problem

Daniel: Create in CVSROOT passwd file empty and updated config file to no look for the user in the system password file. Best regards I'm trying to get this to work and I'm getting an error from the client. WinCVS login returns an error. The following error is reported: Cvs

NEWBIE:Question about branching.

Hi, I am fairly new to CVS, I've been using it in a basic form for a few weeks now, that's about it. Here is my problem: I have software which is used for a number of different countries, they are very similar maybe a few different features and functions for each country. For example: I will

Re: NEWBIE:Question about branching.

David Bowring wrote: I have software which is used for a number of different countries, they are very similar maybe a few different features and functions for each country. For example: I will have software for UK, Europe and Australia. The European and Australian software will be based on

Re: (cvs) how to restrict users

On Thu, Feb 06, 2003, Shishir Singhai wrote: can any body tell me how to restrict users editing the same file at a time That's against the philosophy behind CVS. CVS was designed to explicitly _allow_ people from editing a file at the same time. In case of no conflict their changes are merged

Re: Tagging Permissions

On Thu, Feb 06, 2003, Prem Prakash Pathak wrote: Can anybody suggest, how to restrict specific users from tagging. We are using CVS Server 1.11 under linux accessing thru both Mac CVSClient WinCVS using pserver. Upto now, any user who got permission to access repository, can use

Undefined user variable problem

Hi all, I have built a program to check commit and have people provide an acceptance code when they commit there modification. To do so, I am using user variable in the commitinfo file to pass the extra information. Here is the line I have in my commitinfo. DEFAULT

Re: bug tracking (newbie)

On Wed, Feb 05, 2003, Mark D. Baushke wrote: I want to add a new html screen in my bug tracking tool that displays the code of the cvs checked in files, diff of these files and cvs logs. Can anyone point me in the right direction in terms of file names within cvs which gathers this sort

Re: Problem connecting to remote repo from wincvs

Hi Daniel! I think the problem is that the machine you are using does not have a host name defined for it. also, it might not be visible over the network. There are two remedies for this problem as far as I can see. Please correct me if someone thinks I am wrong. 1. You need to define a host

Re: NEWBIE: Multiple source directories in a single project?

Thank you so much, Eric. Your solution makes perfect sense to me. Being a system administrator and not a full-time programmer, I forgot about the usefulness of make. Thanks, again. -Kevin Eric Siegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/05/03 05:18PM On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 04:54:15PM -0500, KEVIN

Re: NEWBIE:Question about branching.

Hi, I am fairly new to CVS, I've been using it in a basic form for a few weeks now, that's about it. Here is my problem: I have software which is used for a number of different countries, they are very similar maybe a few different features and functions for each country. For example:

Re: restricting concurrent editing

can any body tell me how to restrict users editing the same file at a time That's against the philosophy behind CVS. CVS was designed to explicitly _allow_ people from editing a file at the same time. In case of no Not quite. CVS is designed to make concurrent editing feasable. That doesn't

RE: Trying to locate an error

Hi Tomas - Here's what works for me. First, open a DOS window, and then do a: == C:\tmpset CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/gforge C:\tmpset CVS_RSH=c:\bin\ssh\ssh.exe C:\tmpset HOME=c: C:\tmpcvs co gforge cvs server: Updating gforge U gforge/AUTHORS U gforge/COPYING U

Vijay - cvs-ssh problem

Hi, I have configured cvs-ssh and the server side changes are made in /etc/profile as : export CSVROOT= :ext:`id -un`@cvsserver:/cvs I am unable to configure WInCVS1.2 with Plink for ssh access a) Can someone tell me whether ther's anything more to be done in the server side configuration ?

Re: cvs log (newbie)

Hiya When using cvs log filename does anyone know where this function is called from and when the actual log information is retrieved from. The function exists within CVS, and it retrieves the log information from the file in the repository. I know it has something to do with loginfo

History being replaced rather than being appended on mirror server.

Hi, We are running CVS Version 1.11 on a SUSE Linux 7.0 Enterprise edition server. At the time of replication with the mirror CVS server , the history file is being replaced every time, rather than appended the file. The CVS up version we have on this server is SNAP_16_1d . Look forward to a

Re: Backing Up CVS

Hello, If I need to automate the backup (during the night for example), what I need to do? Can I use AppleScript? Do I need to use unix batch file? What is the best way to do that? ___ David Gagnon Dynagram Software www.dynagram.com Pat Young wrote: When I backup

RE: Backing Up CVS

I do this using a good ol' shell script: = [build@ul020-dmz build]# cat /root/backup_cvs_repository.sh #!/bin/bash cd /root tar -zcf nightly_cvs_backup.tar.gz /cvs mv nightly_cvs_backup.tar.gz /home/tom chown tom:users /home/tom/nightly_cvs_backup.tar.gz [build@ul020-dmz build]#

Re: Backing Up CVS

David Gagnon wrote: Hello, If I need to automate the backup (during the night for example), what I need to do? Can I use AppleScript? Do I need to use unix batch file? What is the best way to do that? Here us my backup script crontab entry # 30 5* * * /root/cvsbackup_1perday

Re: RE: Backing Up CVS

If you're repository's not that big (mine are nowhere near 800MB), you could work scp in there to move your backups off-site. Something like this: #! /bin/sh # CVS Backup Script FILENAME=backup_`date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz CVS_HOME=/home/cvs SCP_DEST=doug@localhost:/home/doug tar

RE: Backing Up CVS

David Gagnon wrote: Hello, If I need to automate the backup (during the night for example), what I need to do? Can I use AppleScript? Do I need to use unix batch file? What is the best way to do that? Here's mine. My whole repository bzip2's down to about 5MB, so I just email it to

RE: RE: Backing Up CVS

And rsync (which can ride over ssh)... http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:51 AM To: Tom Copeland Cc: 'Jean-Francois Pare'; 'David Gagnon'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE:

RE: Trying to locate an error

Thanks Tom! That really did the work! Hi Tomas - Here's what works for me. First, open a DOS window, and then do a: == C:tmpset CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/gforge C:tmpset CVS_RSH=c:binsshssh.exe C:tmpset HOME=c: C:tmpcvs co gforge cvs server: Updating

Re: RE: Backing Up CVS

And in a similar vein, check out rdiff-backup. You can backup your repository in place. http://rdiff-backup.stanford.edu/ -- Dave Steinberg http://www.geekisp.com - Original Message - From: Zieg, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 1:30 PM

Re: RE: Backing Up CVS

Hi, Don't we have to stop the cvs server to take the backup ? Please correct me if I am wrong. Warm Regards, Vijay Kumar - Original Message - From: Dave Steinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 4:17 AM Subject: Re: RE: Backing Up CVS And

CVS import restrict ?

Hi, Is is possible to restrict the import command on the server side ? I am using pserver authentication model. With regards, R.SANTHANA GOPALAN. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Backing Up CVS

Vijay Kumar wrote: Don't we have to stop the cvs server to take the backup ? Please correct me if I am wrong. tar is the best way to take cvs backup as few others mentioned earlier. You need not stop cvs while taking backup. Cheers. Mahantesh.