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On Fri, 7 May 2004 13:40:01 +0200, "Spilker, Jörg" <Joerg.Spilker at AFA-LWA.Niedersachsen.de> wrote: >Hello, > >we are running CVSNT 2.0.34 on a Windows NT server and cvs clients v1.11 on >Digital Unix. We probably have some kind of archive corruption. User got the >following message when trying to checkout a module: > >cvs server: duplicate key found for `y' > >this is the last message from the client. Further processing does not occur >and you have to kill the client. > >Can i do some repair on the repository? > You can open the files in a good text editor (I use textpad) and just have a look. The format is very simple and it should be reasonably obvious if the problem is a few characters. However if (as is likely if you have disk corruption) a large section of the file is corrupt, you'll have to restore from backups. Tony