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On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:24:29 -0700, Glen Starrett <grstarrett at cox.net> wrote: >Tony -- Is there a reason that -q and -Q don't suppress the "cvs >checkout: Empty password used - try 'cvs login' with a real password" >message when using an anonymous login? The cvshome.org CVS doesn't >complain at all with a blank password. The message is taken verbatim from the cvshome.org version, so it should do... Things like -q don't get passed down to the protocol DLLs so they always behave identically. >The reason I ask is because I'm writing a script for use with CRON >that'll complain on every execution unless I manually login to the URL >beforehand or add a .cvs/cvspass entry. If that is necessary, does *nix You can just use a blank password entry in the cvsroot: :pserver:cvs:@cvs.cvsnt.org:/usr/local/cvs Tony