Hi Jim,
    Thanks for the suggestion. It worked.
Why does the '.' not work? I read in a CVS tutorial that it should work fine.

I did have the options -D, -P turned on my .cvsrc file. Did that make a difference?


"Jim.Hyslop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >   I am having trouble updating a source repository from our local
> > testbed machine.
>  [...]
> > testbed53 [33] % cvs update .
> > 
> > cvs [update aborted]: Can't parse date/time: .
> Don't specify '.'
> 
> If you want only the current directory, use the -l option:
> 
> cvs update -l
> 
> If you want recursion (the default) just type 'cvs update'
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