[kepler-dev] Problem checking out kepler code command line CVS

Chad Berkley berkley at nceas.ucsb.edu
Thu May 25 10:46:50 PDT 2006


Hi Dion,

Your cvs root is wrong.  Use this instead:
CVSROOT=:ext:whitehead at cvs.ecoinformatics.org:/cvs
you also need to set CVS_RSH:
CVS_RSH=ssh

let me know if that doesn't work.

chad


Dion Whitehead wrote:
> The same problem I previously posted, this time I tried checking out
> the code via the command line, stil the same problems.
> 
> cvs -d :extssh:whitehead at cvs.ecoinformatics.org:/cvs checkout kepler
> whitehead at cvs.ecoinformatics.org's password:
> cvs checkout: warning: cannot write to history file
> /cvs/CVSROOT/history: Permission denied
> cvs checkout: Updating kepler
> cvs checkout: failed to create lock directory for `/cvs/kepler'
> (/cvs/kepler/#cvs.lock): Permission denied
> cvs checkout: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/cvs/kepler'
> cvs [checkout aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> 


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