RE: cvsignore

[kent emia]

On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 16:34, Gisbert Amm wrote:
> Would you mind me asking for the whole output of your cvs co?
ok i will start from the 1st step  i am in my workstation

address@hidden repo]$ cvs login
Logging in to :pserver:address@hidden:2401/repo
CVS password:
address@hidden repo]$

##checking out the CVSROOT

address@hidden repo]$ cvs co CVSROOT
cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
cvs server: Updating CVSROOT
U CVSROOT/checkoutlist
U CVSROOT/commitinfo
U CVSROOT/config
U CVSROOT/cvswrappers
U CVSROOT/editinfo
U CVSROOT/loginfo
U CVSROOT/modules
U CVSROOT/notify
U CVSROOT/rcsinfo
U CVSROOT/taginfo
U CVSROOT/verifymsg
address@hidden repo]$

##CHECKING OUT ONE OF OUR TEST FOLDERS

address@hidden repo]$ cvs co cdr
cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
cvs server: Updating cdr
cvs server: Updating cdr/docs
U cdr/docs/test.doc
cvs server: Updating cdr/gui
U cdr/gui/gui.java
cvs server: Updating cdr/jars
U cdr/jars/rt.jar
cvs server: Updating cdr/proj
U cdr/proj/proj.java
cvs server: Updating cdr/utils
U cdr/utils/time.java
address@hidden repo]$

## CHECKING OUT ANOTHER TEST FOLDER

address@hidden repo]$ cvs co cdrAdmin
cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
cvs server: Updating cdrAdmin
cvs server: Updating cdrAdmin/demo
U cdrAdmin/demo/Files.java
cvs server: Updating cdrAdmin/docs
U cdrAdmin/docs/FinalDoc.doc
address@hidden repo]$

> Could you please do a "whoami" 
kent

> and "ls -la" in addition and send the output aswell?


address@hidden repo]$ ls -la
total 20
drwxrwxr-x    5 kent     kent         4096 Oct 22 16:56 .
drwxrwxr-x    4 kent     kent         4096 Oct 22 13:37 ..
drwxrwxr-x    8 kent     kent         4096 Oct 22 16:56 cdr
drwxrwxr-x    5 kent     kent         4096 Oct 22 16:56 cdrAdmin
drwxrwxr-x    3 kent     kent         4096 Oct 22 16:54 CVSROOT
address@hidden repo]$

> 

i can't find it in the FAQ regarding my error

> Gisbert Amm
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: kent emia [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:29 AM
> > To: Gisbert Amm
> > Cc: info-CVS
> > Subject: RE: cvsignore
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 16:16, Gisbert Amm wrote:
> > > As which user do you checkout the CVSROOT directory on the 
> > remote host?
> > > 
> > uhuh... by using pserver logging in the user both remote and local im
> > still having the 
> > 'cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied'
> > 
> > what am i missing??
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > kent emia <address@hidden>
> > 
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kent emia <address@hidden>