From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: Josh Schulte <jschulte@equilibrium.com>,
"'cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Bug Report: CVS often fails in scripts under Cygwin
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 06:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000921134650.24631.qmail@web110.yahoomail.com> (raw)
--- Josh Schulte <jschulte@equilibrium.com> wrote:
> When I use CVS in scripts under Cygwin I often get "cvs: permission denied".
> This happens in perl and shell scripts. Not every cvs command will fail. But
> the ones that fail seem to consistently fail. For instance the following
> script:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> cvs edit build.txt
> echo "test" > build.txt
> cvs commit -m test build.txt
>
> gives the following output:
>
> cvs: permission denied
> cvs: permission denied
>
> I ran this on Solaris to verify that I wasn't missing something, and of
> course it worked.
>
> I've included my configuration information below.
>
> *********************************************************
>
> Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Wed Sep 20 15:30:41 2000
>
> WinNT Ver 5.0 build 2195
>
> Path: .
> /usr/local/bin
> /usr/local/bin
> /bin
> /c/development/Tools/common/bin
> /c/WINNT/system32
> /c/WINNT
>
> SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32
> WinDir: C:\WINNT
>
> HOME = `/c/Documents and Settings/Josh_Schulte'
> PWD = `/eq/dev'
> USER = `josh_schulte'
>
Your HOME has spaces in it. I suggest that you:
mkdir /home
mount c:/Documents\ and\ Settings /home
export HOME=/home/Josh_Schulte
This may or may not solve your problem.
Cheers,
=====
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2000-09-21 6:46 Earnie Boyd [this message]
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2000-09-21 18:14 Josh Schulte
2000-09-21 16:31 Earnie Boyd
2000-09-21 15:32 Josh Schulte
2000-09-21 15:57 ` Charles S. Wilson
2000-09-21 12:08 Josh Schulte
2000-09-21 12:29 ` Charles S. Wilson
2000-09-21 12:08 Earnie Boyd
2000-09-21 11:52 Josh Schulte
2000-09-21 11:41 Earnie Boyd
2000-09-21 11:22 Josh Schulte
2000-09-20 16:59 Josh Schulte
2000-09-20 16:19 Josh Schulte
2000-09-20 16:51 ` Charles Wilson
2000-09-21 11:11 ` S.Yoshida
2000-09-21 11:27 ` Charles S. Wilson
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