Check in your working tree's CVS/Entries (and/or Entries.*) file(s). Delete any lines refering to the directorires/files you deleted from the repository. You...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 1, 1999 10:44 pm
12529
I often work with files that belong to more than one repository. For example, I maintain my own personal source code control tree (I hesitate to admit that I...
Andy Glew
glew@...
May 1, 1999 10:54 pm
12530
... I do. I keep relevant .* files in a module called 'rcfiles', and I access it through pserver or ssh from all the computers I use, including some that are...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 1, 1999 11:34 pm
12531
hi all, We are using cvs system in a network with a NT file server, and we create the repository in the NT server (for backup pourposes) We try to use a linux...
Jordi
jorcas@...
May 2, 1999 12:08 am
12532
[ On Saturday, May 1, 1999 at 13:30:53 (-0500), Andy Glew wrote: ] ... Yup. i think that's exactly right. ... Yes, I think this is a strength of CVS. There...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
May 2, 1999 8:55 pm
12533
... The Giant Java Tree has a similar problem in that multiple CVS repositories are combined to make the "virtual" tree. This is solved by build a simple ...
Tim Endres
time@...
May 2, 1999 10:14 pm
12534
From Greg A. Woods [mailto:woods@...] ... I have used CVS for managing ~/.* files when testing cross-platform code on several different (and...
Preston L. Bannister
preston@...
May 2, 1999 10:17 pm
12535
Finally(!) got the example coworker implementation working. For those of you starting out with COM (as am I) a hint: Use OLE Automation compatible types and...
Preston L. Bannister
preston@...
May 3, 1999 2:45 am
12536
We're running CVS in C/S mode. For reasons which are too political to go into here we have just disabled yp on our cvs server. After yp was disabled, the...
Chris Cameron
ccameron@...
May 3, 1999 4:17 am
12537
... I did something similar, and had somehow similar problems. Check that your /mount_point directory is writable, CVS through Samba has to be able to create,...
Dominique Labbe-Lavigne
Dominique.Labbe-Lavig...
May 3, 1999 9:27 am
12538
... [Cameron, Steve] Yes, this is the *whole point* of /etc/shadow. Only root can read it. If you defeat this, then you may as well not have /etc/shadow and...
Cameron, Steve
Steve.Cameron@...
May 3, 1999 4:45 pm
12539
... Several posters questioned this, and suggested things like symlinking directories from one repository to another. These are valid questions, and the...
Andy Glew
glew@...
May 3, 1999 6:45 pm
12540
... [...] ... [...] What I don't understand is why you bother with /etc/{passwd,shadow} at all? I always use different passwords for CVS and I put them in ...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 3, 1999 7:32 pm
12541
... I'm with Tim. This seems strange. ... This set me off on a related tangent: instead of running cvs import to incorporate third-party software, it would be...
Bill Wohler
wohler@...
May 3, 1999 8:47 pm
12542
... With multiple developers and no way to automatically set the passwords (like passwd), someone has to go into CVSROOT and cut and paste from the shadow file...
Chris Cameron
ccameron@...
May 3, 1999 10:57 pm
12543
mkpasswd If you're interested, I got a trivial C program that produces passwd output that you'd expect to find in /etc/passwd. It uses the system crypt(3C)...
Steve Isaacson
stevei@...
May 4, 1999 1:16 am
12544
... Chris Cameron <ccameron@...> on 05/03/99 06:20:59 PM To: Rex Jolliff/YM/RWDOE cc: Subject: RE: bug in cvs or OS? ... direction. ... It would be...
Rex_Jolliff@...
May 4, 1999 2:21 am
12545
We would like to set up a CVS pserver on an LINUX server with access restricted to the members of a 'cvsusers' group. Others should have no access. What I did:...
Johannes Stezenbach
johannes.stezenbach@...
May 4, 1999 8:56 am
12546
Hi We are changing our source code control system from sccs to cvs. In our sccs system we had the functionality, that everyone could scan the complete...
Meinolf Schaefer - TE...
Meinolf.Schaefer@...
May 4, 1999 9:16 am
12547
... But this is exactly what I don't understand: why on Earth do you want to use the same password for CVS C/S as for ordinary logins? CVS isn't storing the...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 4, 1999 11:16 am
12548
... This is a SysV/Linux buglet. You need to set the setgid bit (at least) on the top directory ('chown -R 4770 :cvsusers'). This makes sure that all files and...
Hauke Fath
hf@...
May 4, 1999 11:33 am
12549
... One approach I took was to modify CVS. if a star '*' is supplied as the password in CVSROOT/passwd then CVS checks against the system password. This...
Mike Sutton
mws115@...
May 4, 1999 1:27 pm
12550
... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ *What*? So how do you turn it off, then? (hm, I can't remember that SunOS was like that, and I thought it was BSDish) The...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 4, 1999 1:32 pm
12551
... The feature is useful, because when you create files group-accessible you want them to be accessible by other _group_ members. Nothing is more annoying...
Hauke Fath
hf@...
May 4, 1999 2:35 pm
12552
... [...] Yep, it's useful when you intentionally want the feature. That's what I said already.. [...] ... When some user with the right GID for the...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 4, 1999 2:48 pm
12553
... "-p" as in "preserve permissions" is your friend -- see "man tar" or "man pax". ... AFAIK, yes. ... It has definitely come up a few times in the last year....
Hauke Fath
hf@...
May 4, 1999 3:59 pm
12554
... What? That definitely fails. The problem is that the *original* files packed into the tar file have the wrong group id because of a stupid sbit in a...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
May 4, 1999 4:00 pm
12555
... Off-topic, but still interesting. Anyway, would someone care to comment about my original question regarding the SETXID_SUPPORT feature in src/options.h...
Johannes Stezenbach
johannes.stezenbach@...
May 4, 1999 5:48 pm
12556
Hello, i have got an cvs server on /cvs There a repositery /cvs/test, a user "gogol" can write to it. And when : $cd ~gogol/test $export...
Fabien Seisen
seisen@...
May 4, 1999 10:06 pm
12557
... I realise that, but a. Our users generally don't realise there is a .cvspass file b. The security requirement is for 'political' reasons c. The users have...
