RE: RH 7.0, cvs pserver not working

[Joshua Davis]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Jones [mailto:address@hidden
> Joshua Davis writes:
> >
> > I tried *not* setting HOME, but it didn't work on RH 7.0.  The
> HOME setting
> > seems to fix this problem (with RH 7.0 xinetd).  Unless this
> behavior of RH
> > 7.0 has been fixed.  If that's the case, then 'nevermind'.  :)
>
> What do you mean by "didn't work"?

Sorry I wasn't more specific about that.  If I remember correctly, the CVS
server would refuse client connections.

> It may well be that you're
> inheriting a bogus value of HOME from xinetd, in which case you need to
> explicitly unset it.

Exactly.  Apparently, that's a RH 7.0 'behavior'.  Tomorrow, I'll look at
the cvspserver xinetd file again, maybe I found out how to explicitly unset
environment variables (and don't remember how I did it). ;->

As always, thanks for your time, Larry.