Fw: Problem with WinCVS

[S.viswanathan]

Hi ,                 I am encountering a queer problem in using WinCVS . Iam following the client-server method       Client - Win NT  , Server - Solaris .  Authentification is by password .           a)   I am able to login successfully .           b)   when i try to checkout the CVSROOT  with the following command ,                       cvs  -t  co CVSROOT                  i get the following message ,   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~             cvs checkout: notice: main loop with CVSROOT=:pserver:qlcvs@sunql11:/u/qlcvs/Repository S-> do_module (temp, Updating, , ) S-> Create_Admin (., temp, /u/qlcvs/Repository/temp, , , 0, 0) S-> unlink(./CVS/Tag)  -> ParseInfo(/u/qlcvs/Repository/CVSROOT/rcsinfo, temp, ALL) S<- Create_Admin S-> fopen(/u/qlcvs/Repository/CVSROOT/history,a) cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied    -------PROBLEM HERE S-> do_module (temp, Updating, , ) -> Create_Admin (temp, temp, /u/qlcvs/Repository/temp, , , 0, 0) -> unlink(temp/CVS/Tag) -> unlink(CVS/Tag) cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied      --------PROBLEM HERE -> rename(CVS/Entries.Backup,CVS/Entries) -> unlink(CVS/Entries.Log) -> unlink_file_dir(temp) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~         I have gone through the manul fully and doing everythin correctly to my conscience .       Can you figure out what is going wrong here .     regards ,   viswanthan .