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Re: CVS LockDir Help
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Donald Sharp |
Subject: |
Re: CVS LockDir Help |
Date: |
Thu, 31 May 2001 16:29:28 -0400 |
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On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 08:28:24PM +0600, William Asquith wrote:
> Sorry to kept this up. The "" removal might
> have made the difference. It is now
> apparently working for 'junkcvs', but checkout is not working for
> 'fortworth'. Here is CVSROOT (should permissions be stricter for
> users?):
>
> address@hidden txdotcvs]$ ls -l
> total 16
> drwxrwxr-x 3 asquith cvsadmin 4096 May 31 15:05 CVSROOT
> drwxr-xr-x 3 asquith txdotcvs 4096 May 31 15:06 cvslocks
The group txdotcvs doesn't have write permission in the cvslocks directory.
donald
> drwxrwxr-x 2 asquith txdotcvs 4096 May 31 13:48 fortworth
> drwxrwxrwx 2 asquith txdotcvs 4096 May 31 13:40 junkcvs
>
> I can checkout 'junkcvs' and 'fortworth' as 'asquith' who is member
> of txdotcvs and cvsadmin. I can not checkout as 'wasquith' who is a
> member of txdotcvs only.
>
> address@hidden fortworth]$ cvs co fortworth
> cvs checkout: Updating fortworth
> cvs checkout: failed to create lock directory in repository
> `/home/dotcvs/fortworth': Permission denied
> cvs checkout: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
> `/home/dotcvs/fortworth'cvs [checkout aborted]: read lock failed -
> giving up
>
> address@hidden asquith]$ cvs co fortworth
> cvs checkout: Updating fortworth
>
> QUESTION:
> Is the group txdotcvs not being picked up by user wasquith? Notice
> that world has write permission on junkcvs.
>
>
>
> William H. Asquith
> Hydrologist
> USGS, Austin, TX
>
Re: CVS LockDir Help, Larry Jones, 2001/05/31