Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 20:46:27 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Jonathan Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> Cc: freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Error: Failed to spawn GNU rlog Message-ID: <429B7BA3.28393.25BCAEB4@localhost> In-Reply-To: <429BABE7.7000204@alumni.rice.edu> References: <429B65B2.852.2566F796@localhost>
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On 30 May 2005 at 19:12, Jonathan Noack wrote: > On 05/30/05 18:12, Dan Langille wrote: > > I'm getting this error: > > > > Error > > > > Error: Failed to spawn GNU rlog on > > "/usr/websites/develop.example.org/repository/configuration//vhosts. > > co nf.sample,v, > > /usr/websites/develop.example.org/repository/configuration//.cvsigno > > re ,v". > > > > Did you set the $command_path in your configuration file correctly ? > > (Currently "/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin" > > > > If I run rlog on the above mentioned files, I get expected results. > > > > I'm running 4.11-stable, Apache 1.3.33, cvsweb-2.0.6_2, and perl > > 5.8.6 > > > > This entry <http://tinyurl.com/csttm> from the archives indicates > > this is not a new problem, but also that it should be fixed > > "shortly". > > > > Clues please? > > Historically this has been a problem with CVSweb 2.0.x and Perl 5.8's > stricter taint checks, but the -T flag was removed as of 2.0.6_1 and > there have been no reports of this problem since July 2004. When you > run rlog manually, are you running it as the same user that runs > CVSweb (and most likely Apache)? No, I ran it as myself. To run it as www: $ sudo su -m www rlog /usr/websites/develop.example.org/reposito ry/configuration//vhosts.conf.sample,v /usr/websites/develop.freshports.org/repository/configuration //.cvsignore,v rlog: No such file or directory. Interesting... I guess Apache needs something added to the path. > Any chance you can try devel/cvsweb3 and see if you have the same > problem? I tried. Similar problem: Error: Failed to spawn GNU rlog .... -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/
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