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Arvind Raman wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to migrate from VSS to CVS. Since VSS has > a concept of shadow folders I am trying to get the > same setup up. > I am running the CVSNT server and the client on the > WIN 2000 platform and am using the NTSERVER protocol. > Based of the guidelines given in the cederqvist manual > I added the following lines to the loginfo file > ^mac (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /c/temp;cvs -q update > -d) &) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1 > such that any commits to the mac module causes an > update in the c:\temp directory. > When I commit the mac module it does recognize the > changes made to the loginfo file but outputs the > following error > > Executable (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /c/temp;cvs -q > update -d) &) >> > :local:c:/cvsrepository/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1 not > found > Could Not Create Child Process (error 2) > > I tried several variants of the script but still > couldn't get the thing running. I understand that the > example given is for the unix platform. Anybody any > suggestions ?? You cannot do this under NT; there is no comparible concept for background processes even if everything in that line above would work. If you are looking to keep a checked out copy of this module, try here: http://www.devguy.com/fp/cfgmgmt/cvs/cvs_admin_nt.htm look for CVSNTUpd. HTH John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 _______________________________________________ Cvsnt mailing list Cvsnt at cvsnt.org http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs