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Re: write lock error?
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Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: write lock error? |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:19:28 -0400 (EDT) |
Ronald Edward Petty writes:
>
> cvs commit: failed to create lock directory for
> `/repository/takeme/#cvs.lock): Permission denied
> cvs commit: lock failed - giving up
>
> I am the user cvs, who is in the group cvs, who owns the CVSROOT which is
> /repository. The permissions of the CVSROOT is
>
> drwxrwxr-x 4 cvs cvs 4096 Aug 15 13:51 repository
That's nice, but the reported permission problem isn't with repository,
it's with repository/takeme -- what are the ownership and permissions on
that directory? Also, if you have LockDir specified in your
CVSROOT/config file, you need to look under that directory rather than
under $CVSROOT.
-Larry Jones
I stand FIRM in my belief of what's right! I REFUSE to
compromise my principles! -- Calvin
- write lock error?, Ronald Edward Petty, 2001/08/16
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