Hi, I had misread your command because the newlines were rearranged by the e-mail.
You used @savannah.gnu.org, you need to @cvs.savannah.gnu.org. savannah.gnu.org and sv.gnu.org are the same, 'sv' is just an alias to 'savannah'. -- Sylvain On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 11:23:10AM +0100, Federico Bruni wrote: > Sylvain Beucler ha scritto: >> Something is puzzling me: if you just got your access and it never >> worked, how did you perform the initial checkout in ~/fsfe on your >> local computer? >> > > I'm not sure I've catched what you say... anyway I had never performed the > checkout. I just got my access to the server and then the checkout aborted. > >> What parameters are you using? Is the host cvs.savannah.gnu.org (not >> savannah.gnu.org)? >> > > I used cvs.savannah.gnu.org in my first tries, because I followed these > instructions: > http://www.italy.fsfeurope.org/contribute/web/web.it.html > .. so I used this command: > cvs -z3 -d [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/web/fsfe co . > > Anyway, I've used your command right now... I mean this one: > cvs -d:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/web/fsfe co -d fsfe . > > ...and it works! I've downloaded all the files. > But I can't understand why it works now.. > Does it mean that the right host is cvs.sv.gnu.org? > > Or maybe the second command is better? > Unfortunately, I'm a complete newbie with CVS and I can't understand the > differences between the two commands. > > Thanks for your quick help :) > > > -- > Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f > > Sponsor: > Facilita' e immediatezza per creare le tue newsletter, solo con 1 bitmore. > Scopri com'รจ semplice > * con 1bitmore Newsletter > Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=7182&d=6-12
