Re: Re: import failed ...

[manisha r sankpal]

thanks Larry.. after removing ':' after password in CVSROOT/passwd, import works successfully.

thanks once again for quick response



On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 Larry Jones wrote :
>manisha r sankpal writes:
> >
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1215709656=="
>
>Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list.
>Plain text only, PLEASE!
>
> > vi /usr/local/cvsroot/CVSROOT/passwd
> > Added a line with my user name and password:
> > manisha:[password]
> >
> > Where the password is copied from /etc/shadow
>
>If you already have a system username and password, you can use them
>without having to make any changes to CVSROOT/passwd (as long as you
>have SystemAuth enabled in your CVSROOT/config file).
>
> > this command is giving me error:
> >
> > fatal error
> > no such user:
>
>If there's really no username after the message, you almost certainly
>have a : after the password in CVSROOT/passwd that shouldn't be there.
>
>-Larry Jones
>
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