2006/1/15, Ramiro Aceves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>Two days later, I wanted to "cvs up" the souce from my OpenBSD box, and
> >>was stuck at the cvs prompt, when It asks me for a password:
> >>Script started on Sun Jan 15 11:20:34 2006
> >># cd /usr
> >># export CVSROOT="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs"
> >># cvs up -Pd
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
> >>Permission denied, please try again.
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: cvs [update aborted]: received
> >>interr
> >>
> >># exit
> >>
> >>Script done on Sun Jan 15 11:21:28 2006
> >>
> >>I have searched in the FAQ with no clues.
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance for your help
> >>
> >>Ramiro
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
> I have investigated it further, and:
>
> When yesterday I tried another mirror, changing CVROOT env variable, I
> asumed that "cvs up -Pd" will pick the new mirror. But it picks instead
> the mirror that is on the /usr/src/CVS directory, so in order to use the
> new mirror, I needed to use the -d$CVROOT parameter.

Alternatively you can change CVS/Root in each directory:

find . -name Root -exec perl -i -pe
's,.*,[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs,' {} \;

--
Gerardo Santana
"Between individuals, as between nations, respect for the rights of
others is peace" - Don Benito Juarez
http://santanatechnotes.blogspot.com/

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