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David Somers wrote: > Under build 2013, I just created a new repository... > > # cvs -d /var/lib/cvsnt/wombat init > cvs init: Unable to register repository. > cvs init: Your login does not have sufficient permissions to modify the > cvs init: global server settings. > cvs init: Repository /var/lib/cvsnt/wombat initialised > > Um... I'm running as root... so why do I have insufficient perms? Is this > referring to changing the config data in /etc/cvsnt/PServer or something > else? > Yes. It has to try to modify the config file on Unix. It needs write access to that and a temporary file (/etc/cvsnt/PServer.new). It would also fail if for example the /etc/cvsnt directory didn't exist. Tony