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Glen, OK, I tried that and it still does not work. Below are my two attempts: C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin>cvs -d /c//CONVEX add -m "temp fil e: delete this" EditCaseWorkSiegShafi.pl cvs [add aborted]: /c//CONVEX/CVSROOT: No such file or directory C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin>cvs -d c:\CONVEX add -m "temp file : delete this" EditCaseWorkSiegShafi.pl cvs add: CVSROOT must be an absolute pathname (not `c:\CONVEX') cvs add: when using local access method. cvs [add aborted]: Bad CVSROOT: `c:\CONVEX'. C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin> Thanks, Siegfried -----Original Message----- From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Glen Starrett Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 11:11 AM To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook Subject: [cvsnt] Re: How do I add a single file? Siegfried Heintze wrote: > I have previously used the import command to populate my repository. Now I > am making a new file that did not exist before. What command do I use? > > Here is my attempt to add a new file, it does not appear to be working: > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin>cvs -d > :pserver:siegfried at 192.168.0.8/c//CONVEX add -m "temp file: delete this" > EditCaseWorkSiegShafi.pl > cvs add: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory > cvs [add aborted]: no repository > > What am I doing wrong? > > Thanks, > Siegfried > You need to run cvs add from within a sandbox, and it will added to the corresponding location in the repository. Also, adding only marks a file for addition. You need to commit before it will actually be added to the repository. << in your sandbox >> cvs add foo.pl cvs ci -m "adding test file" foo.pl -- Glen Starrett _______________________________________________ cvsnt mailing list cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs