RE: permissions for /tmp (was Permission denied when using CVS remotely)

2001-06-06 Thread Kris Thielemans
Dear Larry, yes, that was the reason for my problem. Looks like the the next version of cvs can use even more informative error messages... Many many thanks, Kris > -Original Message- > From: Larry Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Kris Thielemans writes: > > > > $ cvs -t update > >

Re: permissions for /tmp (was Permission denied when using CVS remotely)

2001-06-05 Thread Larry Jones
Kris Thielemans writes: > > $ cvs -t update > cvs update: notice: main loop with CVSROOT=parapet:/usr/local/cvsroot > -> Starting server: rsh parapetcvs server > cannot create_adm_p /tmp/cvs-serv24426/PPhead > Permission denied The most likely cause of this problem is that $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/Empt

permissions for /tmp (was Permission denied when using CVS remotely)

2001-06-05 Thread Kris Thielemans
Hi, I'm reposting this, hopefully a bit clearer this time, in the hope that somebody will help me out. I'm running CVS 1.11.1p1 on a Linux box called parapet, and try to access it remotely (from NT using cygwins cvs 1.11, or from a Sun with cvs 1.10.7). The checkout goes fine, but after that I g