Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 22:05:45 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Michael Grant <mg-fbsd3@grant.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs question Message-ID: <20060915190545.GC43346@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <62b856460609151105u7443d883pce1b1e10ab849eb8@mail.gmail.com> References: <62b856460609141011s72e72eah70996448f74e7cd0@mail.gmail.com> <20060915101824.GB30999@gothmog.pc> <62b856460609150456j590be070v420472f319f06947@mail.gmail.com> <20060915120835.GB33397@gothmog.pc> <62b856460609150858v4e8a2213m3096ce1a49fc80c8@mail.gmail.com> <20060915160811.GB38014@gothmog.pc> <62b856460609151105u7443d883pce1b1e10ab849eb8@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2006-09-15 20:05, Michael Grant <mg-fbsd3@grant.org> wrote: > On 9/15/06, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote: > >The CVS server seems to be using some sort of CVS access control, i.e. > >by a CVSROOT/readers or CVSROOT/writers file or something similar. > > I didn't set anything like that up. I simply added this line to > /etc/inetd.conf: > > cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/cvs cvs > --allow-root=/home/ng/tools/cvsroot --allow-root=/home/somewhere/else > pserver > > >I am not sure of all the gory details about your particular setup, but > >the message seems to imply that `mgrant' is blocked by the access > >controls of the server itself. > > It sure seems that way. Or it seems that somehow it's proposing the > wrong password. Hmm, now, here's something funny, the password in > CVSROOT/Root is all lower case and my password is mixed case. Try removing the relevant line from your ``~/.cvspass'', if there is one. I think what's happening is that a cached copy of the password is used from that file, and that copy is out of date.
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