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Re: Can't commit as root


From: Donald Sharp
Subject: Re: Can't commit as root
Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 09:44:50 -0400
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cvs will not let you commit as root.  If you would like to change
this you will need to compile cvs with CVS_BADROOT not defined( 
in options.h).

donald
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 01:56:36PM +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> I want to manage the config files on our server in CVS.  The CVS
> server is already up and running (access rights are given by
> putting users in the 'cvs' group).  Everything works fine except
> that I can't use CVS as root.  When I try to commit anything into
> cvs as the root user, I simply get this message:
> 
>   cvs [server aborted]: cannot commit files as 'root'
> 
> What can I do about this (yes, the root user is in the cvs group)?
> 
> Bye
> 
> Dominik ^_^  ^_^
> 
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