CVS on fedora core 2: permission denied on cvs import

[Hanny Tidore]

Thanks for the info.

Hanny
--- Mike Klinke <lsomike at futzin.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 15 September 2004 22:41, Hanny Tidore
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am trying to use cvs and encountered the
> following
> > error when I try to perform cvs import:
> > Cannot access /home/cvsowner/cvsrepository/CVSROOT
> > Permission denied
> >
> > I can use cvs login and login to cvs successfully.
> I
> > can also checkout the CVSROOT using cvsowner
> userid.
> >
> > I have added the following file under CVSROOT:
> > - writers
> > - readers
> >
> > Here is my config:
> > 1. File permission
> > /home/cvsowner/cvsrepository
> > drwxr-xr-x  3 cvsowner cvs 4096 Sep 15 16:09
> > cvsrepository
> >
> > /home/cvsowner/cvsrepository/CVSROOT
> > drwxrwxr-x  3 cvsowner cvs 4096 Sep 16 11:05
> CVSROOT
> >
> > 2. CVSROOT/writers and CVSROOT/readers contain the
> > following line
> > ht
> >
> > 3. /etc/group has the following entry
> > cvs:x:501:ht
> >
> > 4. user ht has the following entry in .bashrc
> >
>
CVSROOT=:pserver:ht at testsystem:/home/cvsowner/cvsrepository
> > export CVSROOT
> >
> > 5. user cvsowner has the following entry in
> .bashrc
> > CVSROOT=:local:/home/cvsowner/cvsrepository
> > export CVSROOT
> >
> > Thanks for the help.
> > Hanny
> >
> 
> It looks like a permissions problem somwhere, are
> you using the -f 
> paramater in your xinetd?   You can also use the -t
> (trace) 
> parameter to get a more detailed info. Your best bet
> for detailed 
> CVS questions like this is the CVS e-mail list:
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
> 
> (Be sure to include the exact command and error you
> are receiving in 
> your email messages.)
> 
> and the archives are here:
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/
> 
> 
> If you haven't discovered it yet the on-line manual
> is here:
> 
>
https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.17/cvs.html
> 
> Regards, Mike Klinke
> 
> 
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