Re: Help in locking

[Larry Jones]

POTHI writes:
> 
>    I want to implement locking (read and/or write)
> facility for users (especially for those having system
> user ID) in my CVS server which is running in RedHat
> Linux 7.0. Can any one help me to do this?

What kind of locking?  CVS is the *concurrent* versions system, it is
not designed for exclusive checkouts.

>    Also I don't have any idea how to setup password
> protection for whose not having system user ID.

http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC30

Users without a system UID must be mapped to some valid system user in
the CVSROOT/passwd file.

-Larry Jones

I'm so disappointed. -- Calvin