Kerry L. Bonin writes:
>
> cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
> cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied
>
> What did I miss?
The discussion we just had of this problem where I said:
> It's a Linux bug -- things started by inetd have $HOME set and CVS
> believes $HOME. You need to change inetd.conf: you can either use env
> to run cvs with a pristene environment or you can run a shell script
> that unsets $HOME and then runs cvs. And please complain to your
> favorite Linux support organization (assuming you have one) to either
> fix this bug or explain why it's not a bug.
-Larry Jones
I just can't identify with that kind of work ethic. -- Calvin
