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Date:      Wed, 06 Dec 1995 14:04:53 -0800
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, phk@critter.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp), imb@scgt.oz.au, julian@ref.tfs.com, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: changes in -current..TEST please 
Message-ID:  <199512062205.OAA17843@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Dec 95 13:11:12 PST." <199512062111.NAA20912@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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>>Bug report:
>>
>>When you use SUP to get the cvs treem the cvs update sometimes fails with
>>messages like:
>>
>>cvs [update aborted]: cannot open file .#cd9660_vnops.c.1.21 for comparing: No
>> such file or directory
>
>It looks like you are doing the update as an underpriveleged user (ie root
>previously did an update that contained a merge for cd9660_vnops.c, and now
>terry is doing an update and can't read the files root created).  I've never
>seen this problem on my system and I've been using SUP to get my CVS tree
>for almost a year now.
>
>>Failing to update subsequent files until that section of the tree is deleted
>>and rebuilt by hand.  8-(.

   This happens if you 'rm' the .# files that are created when a merge
happens. Don't do that.

-DG



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