Re: Problem with migrating Repository from Solaris to Linux

[Joerg Reiners]

Karl Heinz Marbaise wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> [...]
>
> > I have tried to move our repository from an old solaris machine
> > to a new linux box but cvs is not working anymore. 
> > I can access
> > the repository when using cvs directly on the nfs mounted directory,
> > but when I try to use server.my.home:/repos as CVSROOT I always
> > get a "permission denied" error saying "cannot create_adm_p
> > /tmp/cvs-serv2324/programm".
>
> Under which permission does the CVS Server (pserver?) run?
>
> Have you changed the directory and files permissions of the files
> within the repository?
>
> Kind Regards.

I do not use a pserver process. cvs uses rsh to connect to the server
with the repository. The file permissions are the same as on the old
server. Nothing was changed in the repository.

Regards,
Joerg