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Re: Problem while accessing the CVS?(could not open //.cvspass:No such file or directory) Thanks.
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl at eCosCentric dot com>
- To: Qiang Huang <jameshq at liverpool dot ac dot uk>
- Cc: Ecos-Discuss <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 22:21:01 +0000
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Problem while accessing the CVS?(could not open //.cvspass:No such file or directory) Thanks.
- References: <BDEPKKELILOKGOAOMONOCEBPCBAA.jameshq@liv.ac.uk>
Qiang Huang wrote:
> Hi all:
> Have anybody met this kind of problem before? Thanks a lot.
>
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/ecos login
> CVS password:
> cvs [login aborted]: could not open //.cvspass: No such file or directory
>
> how can I solve this problem? thanks a lot
This happens if you haven't set $HOME in your environment.
*BUT* if your cvs client is 1.11 or above (use "cvs -v") you no longer
need the login step. The anoncvs pages were changed only a few days ago to
say this.
Jifl
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