Re: :no such user

[Larry Jones]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> Fatal error, aborting.
> : no such user
> cvs [checkout aborted]:authorization failed:server <servername> 
> rejected access

Sounds like one or more lines in CVSROOT/passwd has the form:

        username:password:

It should be either:

        username:password:cvsuser

or:

        username:password

Or perhaps you've got stray <CR>s at the ends of the lines.

-Larry Jones

I don't like these stories with morals. -- Calvin