Re: forgotten password

[Mark D. Baushke]

<#part sign=pgp sender=0x6B039C51>
address@hidden writes:

> I forgot the pserver password I set a long time ago.  How can I
> "reset" it?  I must be the only person in the world that has done
> this, because I've searched high and low and can't find any reference
> for it.  Be that as it may, I can't log into my repository until I get
> a new password.  I'm using it locally now.

You need to update the CVSROOT/passwd file entry for your login.

Start reading this and the next section carefully:
  http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.21/cvs_2.html#SEC29

An alternative if you have login to the server would be to avoid
:pserver: and use :ext: instead.

        -- Mark