Re: cvs co giving read only

[Larry Jones]

K.Sambaiah writes:
> 
>     We are using cvs setup on a RH Linux server. We are having
> passwd file in CVSROOT. When a user checkout a module, it is
> coming read only. Is there a way to avoid it?

CVS does not create read-only files unless you ask it to.  You either
have the $CVSREAD environment variable set, a strange umask, or you have
a watch set on the files you're checking out.

-Larry Jones

We seem to be out of gun powder. -- Calvin