From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl@eCosCentric.com>
To: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
Cc: eCos Maintainers <ecos-maintainers@ecos.sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: AnonCVS problem
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:38:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <412E1FFE.7030708@eCosCentric.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1093540557.2961.2902.camel@hermes>
Gary Thomas wrote:
> 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.
It should be fixed now. It was a consequence of a different change on
sourceware to remote the anoncvs user from project groups.
Jifl
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-26 17:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-26 15:34 Gary Thomas
2004-08-26 17:00 ` Jonathan Larmour
2004-08-26 17:16 ` Gary Thomas
2004-08-26 17:38 ` Jonathan Larmour [this message]
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