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Re: CVS



"Daniel E. Markle" wrote:

> Apparently you have an existing main module checked out.  I recently announced
> some major changes that require you to:
> 
> -backup any changed files
> -"cvs release -d main" OR "rm -rf main"

[micah@eclipse lkb]$ cvs release -d main
U .htaccess
cvs [server aborted]: cannot open directory /home/cvs/linuxkb-dev/admin:
No such file or directory
cvs release: unable to release `main'  

Nope.....

[micah@eclipse lkb]$ rm -rf main  
[micah@eclipse lkb]$ cvs co main
cvs server: Updating main
U main/.htaccess
U main/global.css
U main/index.html
cvs server: Updating main/articles
U main/articles/article.php3
cvs server: Updating main/biz
cvs server: Updating main/cgi-bin
U main/cgi-bin/htsearch
U main/cgi-bin/test.cgi
cvs server: Updating main/images
U main/images/1pt.gif
U main/images/drtuxhat.gif
U main/images/lkb5.gif
cvs server: Updating main/news
cvs server: Updating main/perl
cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository
`/home/cvs/linuxkb-dev/perl': Permission denied
cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
`/home/cvs/linuxkb-dev/perl'
cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up  

> -"cvs co main"
> -restore any changed files
> 
> To get rid of some stale directories that were removed.  Doing this should
> solve your problems.
> 
> --
> -------------------
> Daniel E. Markle
> syntax@ashtech.net
> 
> Windows NT - Growing at 1/20th the rate of GNU/Linux, and 1/2 the rate of MacOS.
> Perhaps there's a reason?
> -------------------