Paul Eggert wrote: > > RCS uses the LOGNAME environment variable to determine who the user > is, with respect to record keeping. Set LOGNAME and all should be > well, as far as the strings RCS puts into each file.
Thanks! Setting LOGNAME to the the name of the UID fixes the problem. Unless I am mistaken, this doesn't seem to be noted in the documention. (Perhaps if LOGNAME doesn't exist, RCS falls back on UID?) I think it is matter of more than just the strings RCS puts into the log file, as apparently RCS will refuse to check in a file if the user name of the person attempting to check in a file doesn't match the locker (as determined by the user name string, not a UID). - Will _______________________________________________ help-rcs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-rcs
