Re: WinCVS user problem

[Jerry Wang]

>From: "TryCVS" <address@hidden>

>Date: 28 Nov 2005 07:29:09 -0800

>To: address@hidden

>Subject: WinCVS user problem

>

>I am using WinCVS 2 on windows 2003 server. I managed to get it running

>and setup the CVSROOT, I can checkout, commint and stuff on the server.

>

>I now want to connect to the server (on the same network) using pserver

>or any simple mechanism. Security and other issues are not a concern. I

>just want to be able to connect to the server and apply changes.

>

>I get this message when i try to connect

>Fatal error, aborting.

>cvs [init aborted]: : no such user

>

>1) I have a passwd file with username:password(in crypt)

>2) I edited the config file and said SystemAuth no (it was yes).

>

>>From the remote machine (winxp with CVS running) I enter

>cvs -d

>:pserver;username=admin;password=admin;hostname=10.0.1.102:/cvs/dev

>init

>and i still get this error:

>Fatal error, aborting.

>cvs [init aborted]: : no such user



1. On client, you should use: -d:pserver:address@hidden:/cvs/dev as your 
connect string



2. If you have created repository, you should not use init command which is 
used when you want to create and initialize your new repository



>

>Please help

>Thanks

>

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Sincerely

Jerry
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