I found the problem. I had created a symlink to a directory not in the repository awhile back.
Removed that and no error message :-) --- "Paul Gelderblom (ptok)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I checked it out in my own directory as > 'ettinger'. > > > > CVS/Root has /usr/local/shared/cvs in it. The > > subdirectory kp2 is owned by mark, but this is the > > repository, as far as i know. > > > Oh, you are working in local mode (in contrast with > client/server) . > It's kind of odd that it asks you to login then. Are > you sure > kp2/CVS/Root also contains a local root (i.e. no > :xxx:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/repository)? > > I remember I always had permission problems with > local mode and multiple > users. It can be done though: see chapter 2.2.2 of > the Cederqvuist. > http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.7/cvs_2.html#SEC13 > > My preference is client/server, with the whole > repository > (maybe apart from CVSROOT) is owned by one unix > user. > Then the permission problems are gone as long as > everyone > just touches his or her own sandbox. > > Paul Gelderblom. > ===== Anthony Ettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.apwebdesign.com Instant Messengers: 1) yahoo im: apwebdesign 2) aol im: apwebdesignxl 3) msn im: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4) icq im: 659139 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
