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Re: Vijay - two questions on CVS
From: |
Vijay Kumar |
Subject: |
Re: Vijay - two questions on CVS |
Date: |
Tue, 8 Jul 2003 10:06:45 +0530 |
Thnx a ton for your kind help and time.
Regards,
Vijay.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mahantesh" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: Vijay - two questions on CVS
> Vijay Kumar wrote:
>
> >I have the following two questions for which I need some help :
> >a) How should we delete a complete module form a
> > respository ? Do we need to stop the cvs server ( xinetd )
> > Is it just removed by rm -rf <dir>.
> >
> If you really want to remove a module that is correct. Hope you will
> take backup before that.
>
> > Upon starting te xinetd or the cvs server , will the server not
> > realise that there is some change in the repository and
> > complain about the same ? I have been trying to find out
> > about these things, but have got no answers till now.
> >
> No, you need not stop or restart the server to remove a module. Even if
> you do that the server will not crib
> that a module is missing.
>
> >b) We ususally access the CVS Server ( on Linux ) from the
> > Windows 2K prof box by using WinCVS 1.3 or 1.2
> > Once a user logs in via WinCvs, it retains the seting sin the
> > preferences Tab. Now, if I change the user name from user
> > "xyz" to user "abc", we can see the change in the
> > preferances tab, but when we click the login option., we
> > still see the old user name in the "OutPut" box below and
> > WinCVS is asking for the password for the old user.
> > I usually overcome this by
> > a) Logging in though command line or
> > b) .cvspass file. - Only sometimes this solves this problem.
> > not always.
> > Alternatively I have to reinstall WinCVS on some Windows
> > box, for the new user to log in.
> >
> Although this question is wincvs question, here is the solution:
> After you change the username in preferences tab and clicked OK, put
> your highlight on someother folder that you had it before.
> Then do admin>>login. It will definitely ask for passwd of new user.
>
> HTH.
> Mahantesh.
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