[cvsnt] Re: permissions 444;

Clóvis Garcia clovis at phoebus.com.br
Thu Apr 14 13:02:21 BST 2005


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Clóvis Garcia wrote:
> Tony Hoyle wrote:
> 
>> Clóvis Garcia wrote:
>>
>>> I have no AV on my server. Answer me a question: Is there a 
>>> possibility of a new implementation of WinCvs been using this 
>>> permission? This problem started to happen just after I´ve changed 
>>> both WinCvs and cvsnt (local). Besides that I´ve noticed the changes 
>>> in permission tag (old projects are all with permission with the 
>>> value 666). I´ve already checked everything you said about watch, 
>>> edit, ... but everythings is as it was supposed to be.
>>
>>
>>
>> I create a few files with permissions of 444, and have been doing 
>> various things with them... they always come back read/write as expected.
>>
>> It's actually quite hard to create a read only permission line - it 
>> implies someine edited a file, made it read only then committed it, 
>> which is pretty rare (I'm not at all sure even that's enough to do 
>> it).  All the examples I had were from -kc and -kx tests which are 
>> always read only anyway... took some hand editing to create a test set.
>>
>> Tony
> 
> 
> I imported a new folder (TEST) with 2 TXT files, downloaded it in two 
> different work directories. I changed one of the files in both 
> directories, commited in one of them and tried to update the other. I´ve 
> got this message:
> 
> cvs -q -x update -P -- tips.txt (in directory X:\pos\TEST\)
> RCS file: /Pos/TEST/tips.txt,v
> retrieving revision 1.1
> retrieving revision 1.2
> Merging differences between 1.1 and 1.2 into tips.txt
> cvs [server aborted]: cannot create tips.txt for copying: Permission denied
> 
> 
> I tried the trace and I´ve got this message:
> 
> cvs -t -t -t -q -x update -P -- tips.txt (in directory X:\pos\TEST\)
> \n (in directory X:\pos\TEST)
>   -> Tracelevel set to 3.  PID is 408
>   -> Session ID is 198425e55404770
>   -> main loop with CVSROOT=:sspi;username=clovis;hostname=192.168.1.1:/Pos
>   -> Encryption enabled
>   -> Requesting server cvsignore
>   -> wrap_add(*.gif -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.pdf -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.bmp -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.jpg -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.jpeg -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.png -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.exe -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.dll -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.so -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.a -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.pdb -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.lib -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.o -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.res -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.class -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.ogg -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> wrap_add(*.mp3 -kb, 0, 0)
>   -> Requesting server cvswrappers
>   -> Requesting server cvsrc (read-cvsrc2)
>   -> Parsing global cvsrc started
>   -> Parsing global cvsrc finished
> cvs [update aborted]: Absolute pathname `X:\\pos\\TEST\\)
> ' not allowed
> 
> 
> 
> Is this useful for you? Should I look for the problem with the cvsgui team?
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Clovis
> 


After some commits I had the permissions changed to 71 and at this 
moment the files started to be downloaded as read only.

1.6
date	2005.04.14.11.59.37;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	1.5;
deltatype	text;
permissions	71;
commitid	b88425e5b275ab6;
kopt	kv;
filename	@tips.txt@;

1.5
date	2005.04.14.11.58.19;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	1.4;
deltatype	text;
permissions	644;
commitid	16e8425e5ad959b8;
kopt	kv;
filename	@tips.txt@;

1.4
date	2005.04.14.11.57.45;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	1.3;
deltatype	text;
permissions	644;
commitid	149c425e5ab75949;
kopt	kv;
filename	@tips.txt@;

1.3
date	2005.04.14.11.57.07;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	1.2;
deltatype	text;
permissions	644;
commitid	490425e5a9258d0;
kopt	kv;
filename	@tips.txt@;

1.2
date	2005.04.14.11.15.44;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	1.1;
deltatype	text;
permissions	644;
commitid	1408425e50de3920;
kopt	kv;
filename	@tips.txt@;

1.1
date	2005.04.14.11.14.50;	author clovis;	state Exp;
branches;
next	;
deltatype	text;
permissions	644;



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