Re: CVS Permissions

[Gaurav Vaish]

No, all are with 775. But still, cvs (client) reports the error about
"permission denied".


Cheers,
Gaurav

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 00:36:55 +0000 (UTC), Pierre Asselin
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Gaurav Vaish <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> >   I am using pserver to connect and more often than not, I get the
> > error - "Unable to create #cvs.lock, Permission denied".
> 
> >   The reason is that a module or a subdirectory thereof will be
> > created by the permission set of the permission who created it. Though
> > the directory permissions are 775 and all the users are in the group
> > "cvs", but still the problem persists.
> 
> I'm lost.  775 is the correct permission.  Are you saying all the
> directories have that permission and you still have problems ?
> 
> If subdirectories are being created with more restrictive permissions,
> it means that you forgot to turn on the setgid bit in their
> parent's permissions.
> 
> --
> pa at panix dot com
> 
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