Re: authentication failed

[Larry Jones]

Mahantesh M Vantmuri writes:
> 
> As per your earlier posting, you changed password for a one user. That 
> needs to be told to CVS that, that user has changed the password.
> Usually in pserver mode of authentication password files in /etc and 
> CVSROOT directory need to be kept synchronised. So when you changed the 
> password that is reflected  in /etc/password(and shadow) , need to be 
> communicated to passwd file in CVSROOT also.

Trying to keep CVS passwords synchronized with system passwords is just
a waste of time since CVS supports using the system passwords.

-Larry Jones

Just when I thought this junk was beginning to make sense. -- Calvin