From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23954 invoked by alias); 26 Aug 2004 17:16:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-maintainers-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-maintainers-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 23944 invoked from network); 26 Aug 2004 17:15:59 -0000 Subject: Re: AnonCVS problem From: Gary Thomas To: Jonathan Larmour Cc: eCos Maintainers In-Reply-To: <412E1712.1020602@eCosCentric.com> References: <1093534455.2961.2881.camel@hermes> <412E1712.1020602@eCosCentric.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: MLB Associates Message-Id: <1093540557.2961.2902.camel@hermes> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:16:00 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.60 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-SW-Source: 2004-08/txt/msg00033.txt.bz2 On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 11:00, Jonathan Larmour wrote: > Gary Thomas wrote: > > I have a checkout of the anonymous CVS that I'm trying to update. Lots of > > issues though: > > > > [gthomas@hermes ecos]$ cvs -q up -d -P > > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied > > P doc/ChangeLog > > RCS file: /cvs/ecos/ecos/doc/sgml/doclist,v > > retrieving revision 1.14 > > retrieving revision 1.16 > > Merging differences between 1.14 and 1.16 into doclist > > M doc/sgml/doclist > > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied > > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied > > P doc/sgml/makemakefile > > cvs update: warning: cannot write to history file /cvs/ecos/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied > > > > Any ideas what's up with this? > > I've just tried it and it works for me. On sourceware, the permissions look > sensible: > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 jlarmour ecos 92450589 Aug 26 16:41 history > > And I've just confirmed you are still in group ecos. > > So either it's already been fixed or there's other weirdness. Perhaps check > your CVS/Root in those directories just in case (including e.g. ssh, not > pserver)? No, I'm trying to use the pserver interface - that's what my customers need. I'm fine for my own SSH use. -- Gary Thomas MLB Associates