RE: my problem: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission Denied

2001-01-26 Thread Ryan Grow
I just learned something more in regards to my problem. As part of troubleshooting this, I opened the permissions on /root ( not what I want to do for the long term ), and the problem goes away. How can I configure this so I do not have to open up root's home directory. Note - I created a us

Re: my problem: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission Denied

2001-01-26 Thread Derek R. Price
Ryan Grow wrote: > I get the following error: > cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied > cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_21.html#SEC182 Derek -- Derek Price CVS Solutions Architect ( ht

Re: my problem: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission Denied

2001-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
Ryan Grow writes: > > Why does it appear to be trying to access root's home directory, when I am > specifiying the > root directory in the -d argument? Because xinetd is setting $HOME in the pserver's environment to /root and CVS believes $HOME if it's set instead of figuring it out itself. Mos