From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 8 00:25:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E204816A422 for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 00:25:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from igloo.linux.gr (igloo.linux.gr [62.1.205.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E038643D48 for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 00:25:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from flame.pc (patr530-a227.otenet.gr [212.205.215.227]) (authenticated bits=128) by igloo.linux.gr (8.13.5/8.13.5/Debian-3) with ESMTP id k280Ostj017845 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 8 Mar 2006 02:24:58 +0200 Received: from flame.pc (flame [127.0.0.1]) by flame.pc (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k280OlRV002755; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 02:24:47 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by flame.pc (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k280OlRm002754; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 02:24:47 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 02:24:47 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jose Liang Message-ID: <20060308002447.GA2747@flame.pc> References: <000401c64147$b521c310$2e02a8c0@josematrix> <20060307080753.GB972@flame.pc> <001201c641c2$83bb7840$2e02a8c0@josematrix> <20060307084529.GD1882@flame.pc> <002301c6423b$f5293520$2e02a8c0@josematrix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <002301c6423b$f5293520$2e02a8c0@josematrix> X-Hellug-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Hellug-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-3.345, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.85, BAYES_00 -2.60, DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE 0.20) X-Hellug-MailScanner-From: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with cvs commit failed in cvs-freebsd setup [REVISED] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:25:15 -0000 On 2006-03-08 07:07, Jose Liang wrote: > > On 2006-03-07 16:45, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > Because "$CVSROOT" in your environment is not set correctly. You have > > obviously included the string ``:local:'' somewhere in there, which is > > wrong. > > > > I see. If I use pserver then "$CVSROOT" set like this: > > :pserver:jose@localhost:/home/cvs/cvsroot > > is it correct? Yes. The "pserver" and "ext" methods require a prefix. For local paths it's not necessary :) > > This list looks ok. I think your only problem is the wrong value of > > $CVSROOT. Try setting CVSROOT in your environment to include *ONLY* the > > path to the CVS root directory. > > > > For /bin/sh or GNU bash, this would be: > > > > $ export CVSROOT='/home/cvs/cvsroot' > > > > For csh(1) the equivalent is: > > > > % setenv CVSROOT /home/cvs/cvsroot > > > > If this works fine, then make sure you also update any shell startup > > files that include the old CVSROOT value, and you're set to go :) > > > > That's wonderful! It is working now! > Thank you for your patience and guide, thank you very much!! Absolutely fantastic. I was beginning to wonder what was wrong, since I've been using the FreeBSD CVS scripts both at home and work with a fair amount of success :)