Never mind - I found the references to the -f flag and $HOME settings that are required. I'm up and running now!
Joe "Joseph Sottnik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message qcN%7.1706$Tq.9722@rwcrnsc54">news:qcN%7.1706$Tq.9722@rwcrnsc54... > I'm a newbie to CVS. CVS is on a linux box. My source code is VB on a > Win98SE machine. > > I was able to import my source into CVS, but I am unable to checkout that > same source. Here's the error I get in WinCVS: > > cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied > cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied > > I suspect this is a permission problem somewhere on the linux box, but I > don't know why cvs is trying to get to the /root directory. > > Any guidance would be appreciated! > > Joe > > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
