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Re: Help with remote CVS access via SSH


From: Mark D. Baushke
Subject: Re: Help with remote CVS access via SSH
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:08:33 -0700

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<address@hidden> writes:

> I have a cvs server v1.11.15 running on a Linux Fedora 
> machine, and cvs client v1.11.16 on HPUX 10.20 machine.

Okay.

> (Could this be the problem, ie, different versions?)

No.

> I get
>       > echo $CVSROOT
>       :ext:address@hidden:/cvsroot
> 
>       > cvs co proj
>       -l: A specified flag is not valid for this command.
>       cvs [checkout aborted]: end of file from server (consult above
> messages if any)
> 
> I googled to no avail.

If you have a $HOME/.cvspass file, try moving it aside. It probably
has stuff in it that is causing the problem. 

You may wish to try the trace flag to see what is happening.

  cvs -t co proj

also, what is the value of your CVS_RSH variable?

        -- Mark
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