Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 06:33:29 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Andreas Klemm <aklemm@hightek.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nfs exported FreeBSD cvs repository, mounted on client, update problems Message-ID: <199805151333.GAA00514@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 May 1998 10:41:11 %2B0200." <19980515104111.16534@hightek.com>
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> Hi ! > > I have one machine (server) carrying the FreeBSD cvs repository. > This machine exports the cvs tree to several FreeBSD client machines. > > On the server: > /etc/exports: > /export -alldirs client1 client2 > > On the clients I use the automounter. > Client setup: > ln -s /host/server/export/ncvs /home/ncvs > setenv CVSROOT /home/ncvs > > 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 ? cvs -R <blah> Naturally, avoid doing this while CVSup is running. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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