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Date:      Fri, 15 May 1998 13:06:49 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nfs exported FreeBSD cvs repository, mounted on client, update problems
Message-ID:  <19980515130649.A13822@ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <19980515104111.16534@hightek.com>; from Andreas Klemm on Fri, May 15, 1998 at 10:41:11AM %2B0200
References:  <19980515104111.16534@hightek.com>

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On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 10:41:11AM +0200, Andreas Klemm wrote:
> Hi !
> 
> I have one machine (server) carrying the FreeBSD cvs repository.
> This machine exports the cvs tree to several FreeBSD client machines.
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> Then I try to update my sources on the client:
> 
> root@client1 [150] [/usr/src] cvs update -P
> cvs update: Updating .
> cvs update: failed to create lock directory in repository `/home/ncvs/src': Permission denied
> cvs update: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/home/ncvs/src'
> cvs [update aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> 
> Is there a way to avoid this lock ?

Specify ``-R'' global options to cvs.

According to ``cvs --help-options'':
    -R           Assume repository is read-only, such as CDROM

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