It all sorted itself out overnight for me. Thanks people...
...John... -----Original Message----- From: Greg Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 15 June 2004 10:19 PM To: John Usher (Maptek) Cc: Gregg C Levine; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: cvs freebios locked? [PMX:#] Strange. I just tried to co both freebios and freebios2 using pserver:anonymous and they both worked fine. Try removing the entire tree and start from scratch. Greg On Jun 14, 2004, at 10:34 PM, John Usher (Maptek) wrote: > > >> Hello from Gregg C Levine >> Check your CVS command string. SF updated to a newer release of BIND, >> and it has a problem with the way the domains were arranged from the >> earlier versions. So it becomes like this: >> "#cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/freebios >> login" and then: >> > > Yeah. I discovered that cvs.freebios.sourceforge.net does nothing but > time out for me. > >> "#cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/freebios >> co modulename". (With out the quotes or pound marks. And the line wrap >> included by my mailer.) > > The 'co' is working fine until it gets to that sis directory, so I've > got all the mainboard stuff etc down... > > My command is equivalent to the above though I have CVSROOT set rather > than using the -d flag. However, I would expect it to not work at all > if > wrong, not get half of it then complain about a lock on the repository. > Its obviously only meant to be a temporary lock as well, because cvs > retries every thirty seconds. > > There is a specific user with the lock on the .../northsouthbridge/sis > directory, I just don't want to post it on here. > > ...john... > _______________________________________________ > Linuxbios mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
