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On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 04:34:41 -0800 (PST), Andre Selton <aselton at yahoo.com> wrote: > - Now I try to follow the FAQ on >(http://www.devguy.com/fp/cfgmgmt/cvs/cvs_admin_nt.htm), >in the answer to the question 'How do I set up >pserver?'. > > - on the step 2 it says : "Create an empty file >.passwd in the directory referenced by the HOME >environment variable for the SYSTEM user (or the user >that runs he CVS service)". Well I do not have a HOME >enviroment variable set, so I set it to >c:\cvstest\home and create this empty .passwd file >there. Don't do this. CVSNT does not use such a file. > - on the step 5 it says to create the passwd file in >the CVSROOT directory. So I create the >C:\cvstest\test\CVSROOT\passwd file. Don't do this! CVSNT uses the cvs passwd command to manage the passwords for pserver. > > Any idea of how make this work ? > Perhaps you can use this (a bit outdated) start guide: http://web.telia.com/~u86216121/InstallCVSNT.html or http://www.cvsnt.org/wiki/InstallationTips /Bo (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)