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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Rainer Dorsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>Running cvsconfig with five repositories results in an entry of
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>cvspserver      stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  /usr/bin/cvs -b
>/usr/bin --allow-root=/var/spool/cvs/Fantesy --allow-root=/var/spool/cvs/Raweby
>--allow-root=/var/spool/cvs/tobias --allow-root=/var/spool/cvs/GenTest 
>--allow-r
>oot=/var/spool/cvs/Alex pserver
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>in /etc/inetd.conf
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>Any cvspserver interaction results in
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>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/Emdest$ cvs diff Makefile
>cvs [diff aborted]: unrecognized auth response from rainer: CVS commands are:

This looks like a very old and well known inetd bug, max of five args.
If I recall correctly, inetd on SunOS 4.x had the same trouble, so it
probably comes from some ancient Berkeley inetd code.

If you have inetd invoke a shell script which executes cvs with your
arguments, it should work.

--Paul


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Rainer Dorsch
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Uni Stuttgart            Tel.: 0711-7816-215



Rainer Dorsch
Abt. Rechnerarchitektur  e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Uni Stuttgart            Tel.: 0711-7816-215
Rainer Dorsch
Abt. Rechnerarchitektur  e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Uni Stuttgart            Tel.: 0711-7816-215

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