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Siegfried Heintze wrote: > I used the following command: > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin>cvs import -C -n -I > EditCaseWorkShafiSieg.pl -I test_component04.mdb -I test_component03.mdb -I > test_component02.mdb -I test_component01.mdb -I test_components02.ldb -m > "initial structure" CONVEX/cgi-bin vendor-tag start > > I misspelled test_component*, damn! I also forgot about the emacs backup > files with the tildes. > > So I typed > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin>cvs remove convex.pl.~1~ > cvs server: file `convex.pl.~1~' still in working directory > cvs server: 1 file exists; remove it first > > > This seems to have worked according to "cvs ls -R". Why does it say " cvs > server: file `convex.pl.~1~' still in working directory > cvs server: 1 file exists; remove it first"? I want to keep the file! I just > don't want it in the repository. Is everything fine? You must do remove -f to tell it you *really* want to delete the file. If you don't want to delete the file move it somewhere else first. Tony