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Re: Problems accessing CVS pservers


Andy,

This resulted in:

$ cvs -t checkout winsup
cvs checkout: notice: main loop with
CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.cygnus.com:/cvs/src
cvs [checkout aborted]: writing to server: Invalid argument

I'm sorry if this is unhelpful.

Christopher

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Markebo" <flognat@flognat.myip.org>
To: "Christopher Currie" <christopher@currie.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: Problems accessing CVS pservers


> There is a flag "-t" to be put before the command, and there you maybe
> can see what goes wrong..
>
>         /Andy
>
> / "Christopher Currie" <christopher@currie.com> wrote:
> | Hello, all.
> |
> | I am having difficulty using cvs under cygwin to access pservers. Using
the
> | cygwin repository (as an example, I'm actually trying to get autoconf),
I
> | get these results:
> |
> | $ export CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.cygnus.com:/cvs/src
> | $ cvs login
> | (Logging in to anoncvs@anoncvs.cygnus.com)
> | CVS password: anoncvs
> | $ cvs checkout winsup
> | cvs [checkout aborted]: writing to server: Invalid argument
> |
> | I get these results using any pserver. I have no difficulties using the
> | :ext: method and ssh on my own repositories.
> |
> | I am using Win2K, cvs 1.11.0-1, cygwin 1.3.2-1.
> |
> | Thanks in advance for any assistance you can provide.
> |
> | Christopher Currie
> |
> |
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