[Dxspider-support] CVS problem

[John Buttery]

[sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$ cd spider
[sysop at gb7wdx spider]$ cvs update -d
cvs update: cannot find password
cvs [update aborted]: use "cvs login" to log in first
[sysop at gb7wdx spider]$ cvs login
(Logging in to anonymous at scm.dxcluster.org)
CVS password:
/ does not seem to be a valid GIT repository

/ is not a valid repository
cvs [login aborted]: authorization failed: server scm.dxcluster.org rejected
access
[sysop at gb7wdx spider]$ cd ~
[sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$ cat .cvspass
:pserver:anonymous at scm.tobit.co.uk:2401/scm/spider.git /A

[sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$

John

-----Original Message-----
From: dxspider-support-bounces at dxcluster.org
[mailto:dxspider-support-bounces at dxcluster.org] On Behalf Of Dirk Koopman
Sent: 10 October 2007 08:52
To: The DXSpider Support list
Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] CVS problem

John Buttery wrote:
> [sysop at gb7wdx spider]$ cvs update -d
> cvs update: cannot find password
> cvs [update aborted]: use "cvs login" to log in first
> [sysop at gb7wdx spider]$ cd ..
> [sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$ cat .cvspass
> /1 :pserver:anonymous at scm.tobit.co.uk:2401/scm/spider.git /A
> 
> [sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$ cvs -v
> 
> Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.10.7 (client/server)
> 
> Copyright (c) 1989-1998 Brian Berliner, david d `zoo' zuhn,
>                         Jeff Polk, and other authors
> 
> CVS may be copied only under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
> a copy of which can be found with the CVS distribution kit.
> 
> Specify the --help option for further information about CVS
> [sysop at gb7wdx sysop]$
> 
>

That's an old version of CVS, but I have had it working with the same 
version (eg on GB7BAA).

Remove the '/1 ' from the line (so it starts ':pser...' not '/1 :pser...').

Then do the cvs update -d again...

Dirk

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